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Women have no government.
I endeavor to make the most of everything.
I do not shake hands from a sanitary standpoint.
Women have every right; they just have to excercise them.
My opinions and principles are subjects of just criticism.
Love is that which exists to do good, not merely to get good.
While others prayed for the good time coming, I worked for it.
My judges preach against free love openly, practice it secretly.
To go behind a man's hall-door is mean, cowardly, unfair opposition.
I shall make it my business to take my chances in the matter of libel suits.
The rights of children as individuals begin while yet they remain the foetus.
For a woman to consider a financial question was shuddered over as a profanity.
By what right do you refuse to accept the vote of a citizen of the United States?
I shall not change my course because those who assume to be better than I desire it.
I boldly entered the arena of business and exercised the rights I already possessed.
Woman, no less than man, can qualify herself for the more onerous occupations of life.
Is it fair to treat a woman worse than a man, and then revile her because she is a woman?
The uses of government should be to foster, protect and promote the possession of equality.
So after all I am a very promiscuous free lover. I want the love of you all, promiscuously.
The sin of all time has been the exercise of assumed powers. This is the essence of tyranny.
Political matters are developing so fast that we must not let a single thing slip without use.
I do not intend to be made the scapegoat of sacrifice, to be offered up as a victim to society.
All talk of women's rights is moonshine. Women have every right. They have only to exercise them.
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.
Denounce me for advocating freedom if you can, and I will bear your curse with a better resignation.
I was divorced from Dr. Woodhull for reasons which to me were sufficient, but I was never his enemy.
My opinions and principles are subjects of just criticism. I put myself before the public voluntarily.
When I found I had given birth to a human wreckage, to a child that was an imbecile, my heart was broken.
Suffrage is a common right of citizenship. Women have the right of suffrage. Logically it cannot be escaped.
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.
I supposed that to marry was to be transported to a heaven not only of happiness but of purity and perfection.
If women would today would rise en masse and demand their emancipation, the men would be compelled to grant it.
Why is a woman to be treated differently? Woman suffrage will succeed, despite this miserable guerilla opposition.
Woman's ability to earn money is better protection against the tyranny and brutality of men than her ability to vote.
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.
I and others of my sex find ourselves controlled by a form of government in the inauguration of which we had no voice.
All that is good and commendable now existing would continue to exist if all marriage laws were repealed tomorrow . . .
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.
I come before you to declare that my sex are entitled to the inalienable right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
Every woman knows that if she were free, she would never bear an unwished-for child nor think of murdering one before its birth.
I would like above any other place to go to Hartford. I want to face the conservatism there centered and compel it into decency.
It is extremely unfortunate that an editor's own life and practice should be notoriously at variance with his written principles.
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.
Entrepreneurs are risk takers, willing to roll the dice with their money or reputations on the line in support of an idea or enterprise.
I offer you the remedy of Free Love as an antidote for enforced lust, and the world will have to take it before the disease can be cured.
It is not great wealth in a few individuals that proves a country is prosperous, but great general wealth evenly distributed among the people. . .
The wife who submits to sexual intercourse against her wishes or desires, virtually commits suicide; while the husband who compels it, commits murder.
I imagined that the priestly ceremony was perfect sanctification, and that the sin of sins was for either husband or wife to be false to that relation.
The spirits are coming back to tear your damned system of sexual slavery into tatters and consign its blackened remnants to the depth of everlasting hell.