The rights of children as individuals begin while yet they remain the foetus.

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

For a woman to consider a financial question was shuddered over as a profanity.

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.

My opinions and principles are subjects of just criticism.

The women of the country have the power in their own hands, in spite of the law and the government being altogether of the male order.

The will of the entire people is the true basis of republican government, and a free expression . . . by the public vote of all citizens, without distinctions of race, color, occupation, or sex, is the only means by which that will can be ascertained.