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

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

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

I do not assume to speak for anyone. I know I speak in direct opposition to the wishes of many by whom I am surrounded.

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

It is extremely unfortunate that an editor's own life and practice should be notoriously at variance with his written principles.

No legal ceremony--no election of the woman--no penalty for the perfidy of the man--no law to compel him to do his duty, no compensation for the poor woman who is turned adrift like the girl of the street, penniless, to sell herself on the best possible terms. This is Divine marriage, or Moses and the Bible lie; and this is Bible divorce--putting away!