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.
Victoria WoodhullWoman, no less than man, can qualify herself for the more onerous occupations of life.
Victoria WoodhullI ask the rights to pursue happiness by having a voice in that government to which I am accountable.
Victoria WoodhullWhy is a woman to be treated differently? Woman suffrage will succeed, despite this miserable guerilla opposition.
Victoria WoodhullNo 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!
Victoria Woodhull