I know that my companions from the moment of birth were heaven's choicest souls. I grew side by side with them, in fact all the education and inspiration came over them.

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

The uses of government should be to foster, protect and promote the possession of equality.

I do not intend to be made the scapegoat of sacrifice, to be offered up as a victim to society.

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?

Love is that which exists to do good, not merely to get good.

I went with my husband and an innocent child to California. I went to a theatrical manager and asked him to allow me to earn money enough on the stage to buy our tickets home. He did.