There is something wrong with a government that makes women the legal property of their husbands. The whole system needs changing, but men will never make the changes. They have too much to lose.

Woman's ability to earn money is better protection against the tyranny and brutality of men than her ability to vote.

I shall not change my course because those who assume to be better than I desire it.

Strike as much and as hard as you please, only don't do it in the dark so that I cannot know who is my enemy.

A new educational system in which all children born shall have the same advantage of physical, industrial, mental and moral culture, and thus be equally prepared at maturity to enter upon active, responsible and useful lives. . . . In so doing, it strikes a fatal blow at . . . the most demoralizing of all monopolies. . . educational superiority.

I ask the rights to pursue happiness by having a voice in that government to which I am accountable.

The wife who submits to sexual intercourse against her wishes or desires, virtually commits suicide; while the husband who compels it, commits murder.