It must always be remembered that you can never do right until you are first free to do wrong; since the doing of a thing under compulsion is evidence neither of good nor bad intent; and if under compulsion, who shall decide what would be the substituted rule of action under full freedom?

I shall make it my business to take my chances in the matter of libel suits.

Every woman knows that if she were free, she would never bear an unwished-for child nor think of murdering one before its birth.

While others prayed for the good time coming, I worked for it.

If Congress refuse to listen to and grant what women ask, there is but one course left then to pursue. What is there left for women to do but to become the mothers of the future government?

It is not great wealth in a few individuals that proves a country is prosperous, but great general wealth evenly distributed among the people. . .

I believed that a husband must necessarily be an angel, impossible of corruption or contamination.