 It is impossible for one class to appreciate the wrongs of another. |
| We are the only class in history that has been left to fight its battles alone, unaided by the ruling powers. White labor and the freed black men had their champions, but where are ours? |
| The prolonged slavery of women is the darkest page in human history. |
| To live for a principle, for the triumph of some reform by which all mankind are to be lifted up to be wedded to an idea may be, after all, the holiest and happiest of marriages. |
| Women of all classes are awakening to the necessity of self-support, but few are willing to do the ordinary useful work for which they are fitted. |
| The greatest block today in the way of woman's emancipation is the church, the canon law, the Bible and the priesthood. |
| The memory of my own suffering has prevented me from ever shadowing one young soul with the superstition of the Christian religion. |
| Self-development is a higher duty than self-sacrifice. |
| The best protection any woman can have... is courage. |
| I thought that the chief thing to be done in order to equal boys was to be learned and courageous. So I decided to study Greek and learn to manage a horse. |
