The mass of the people commence life with no other capital than the union of head, hearts and hands. To the benefit of this best of capital the wife has no right.

Agitate! Agitate! Ought to be the motto of every reformer. Agitation is the opposite of stagnation - the one is life, the other death.

No! on Human Rights and Freedom, on a subject that is as self-evident as that two and two make four, there is no need of any written authority.

What is life without liberty; and what is liberty without equality of rights?

It is an interesting and demonstrable fact that all children are atheists and were not religion inculcated in their minds, they would remain so.

Books and opinions, no matter from whom they came, if they are in opposition to human rights, are nothing but dead letters.

Slavery and freedom cannot exist together.

If God is pleased in making you sick and unhappy, I hate God.

There is no reason against woman's elevation, but prejudices.

When a man comes to me and tries to convince me that he is not a thief, then I take care of my coppers.

Carry out the republican principle of universal suffrage, or strike it from your banners and substitute 'Freedom and Power to one half of society, and Submission and Slavery to the other.'

All great adventures have moments that are really crap.

World is beautiful but it is dangerous place to live, there is so much evil behind a normal person.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg is the most liberal and illumined of the nine Justices of the U.S. Supreme Court.

Religion is by no means a proper subject of conversation in a mixed company.

It does take a great hunger to be successful at anything.

If you ask me a question like what is your greatest accomplishment, it should be what I’m about to do

You have to do what you love to do, not get stuck in that comfort zone of a regular job. Life is not a dress rehearsal. This is it.

Have the courage to analyze great emotions to create characters who shall be lofty and true. The whole art of the analytical novel lies there.

Rose, do you think I'd do anything that would hurt you.- Dimitri to Rose

Remember, Republican economic policies quadrupled the debt before I took office and doubled it after I left. We simply can't afford to double-down on trickle-down.