The fact is, women are in chains, and their servitude is all the more debasing because they do not realize it.

Wherever women gather together failure is impossible.

I distrust those people who know so well what God wants them to do, because I notice it always coincides with their own desires.

I declare to you that woman must not depend upon the protection of man, but must be taught to protect herself, and there I take my stand.

Organize, agitate, educate, must be our war cry.

Oh, if I could but live another century and see the fruition of all the work for women! There is so much yet to be done.

I look for the day...when the only criterion of excellence or position shall be the ability and character of the individual; and this time will come.

I do not assume that woman is better than man. I do assume that she has a different way of looking at things.

Liberty, Humanity, Justice, Equality

Join the union, girls, and together say Equal Pay for Equal Work.

Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputations... can never effect a reform.

It takes a certain level of consciousness to 'want' to grow your consciousness.

Dying is easy, but victory comes hard.

Mother: It's broccoli dear. Child: I say it's spinach and I say the hell with it.

Botswana had three successive good presidents who served their legal terms, who did well for their countries - three, not one.

Luxury is a necessity that begins where necessity ends

November 8th, we'd better be careful, because that election is going to be rigged. People are going to walk in and they're going to vote 10 times, maybe, who knows?

...have a theory that she is in love with the dream of someone and not an actual person.

Remorse is impotence; it will sin again. Only repentance is strong - it can end everything.

Study is a life long pursuit.

In all honesty, I grew up a certain way. I never had to worry about money. That was my reality.