Birth: 1851 Death: 1931
Prostitution requires for its diminution not only laws, well enforced, to abolish the traffic in womanhood; not only better social protection against….
Can a woman become a genius of the first class? Nobody can know unless women in general shall have equal opportunity with men in education, in vocati….
It is not alone the fact that women have generally had to spend most of their strength in caring for others that has handicapped them in individual e….
The universal social pressure upon women to be all alike, and do all the same things, and to be content with identical restrictions, has resulted not….
Have Faith! Have faith in the Eternal Goodness. Believe that the core of the Universe is sound and sweet..
Women of a selected class, by the use of slaves and servants have become inactive, the mere recipients of values, no longer creators but "feeding on ….
At the outstart of discussions of women's intellectual attainments, it is well to remember how few are the men of the first rank..
Slowly ... the truth is dawning upon women, and still more slowly upon men, that woman is no stepchild of nature, no Cinderella of fate to be dowered….
Of all the wastes of human ignorance perhaps the most extravagant and costly to human growth has been the waste of the distinctive powers of womanhoo….
Anyone can see that to write Uncle Tom's Cabin on the knee in the kitchen, with constant calls to cooking and other details of housework to punctuate….
No book has yet been written in praise of a woman who let her husband and children starve or suffer while she invented even the most useful things, o….
The friendship between a man and a woman which does not lead to marriage or desire for marriage may be a life long experience of the greatest value t….
Wherever the State touches the personal life of the infant, the child, the youth, or the aged, helpless, defective in mind, body or moral nature, the….
The essence of democracy is its assurance that every human being should so respect himself and should be so respected in his own personality that he ….
To the highest leadership among women it is given to hold steadily in one hand the sacred vessels that hold the ancient sanctities of life, and in th….
The earth is ready, the time is ripe, for the authoritative expression of the feminine as well as the masculine interpretation of that common social ….
And when her biographer says of an Italian woman poet, 'during some years her Muse was intermitted,' we do not wonder at the fact when he casually me….
A successful woman preacher was once asked what special obstacles have you met as a woman in the ministry? Not one, she answered, except the lack of ….
The experience of the race shows that we get our most important education not through books but through our work. We are developed by our daily task,….
It is an old error of man to forget to put quotation marks where he borrows from a woman's brain.
The failure of women to produce genius of the first rank in most of the supreme forms of human effort has been used to block the way of all women of ….