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

When I first saw the light of day on this planet, it seemed as if I had been rudely awakened from a death-like sleep.

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.

Denounce me for advocating freedom if you can, and I will bear your curse with a better resignation.

Suffrage is a common right of citizenship. Women have the right of suffrage. Logically it cannot be escaped.

The rights of children as individuals begin while yet they remain the foetus...Whoever has read the 'Weekly' knows I hold abortion (except to save the life of the mother) to be just as much murder as the killing of a person after birth is murder.

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.