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..

We ask justice, we ask equality, we ask that all the civil and political rights that belong to citizens of the United States, be guaranteed to us and….

It was we, the people; not we, the white male citizens; nor yet we, the male citizens; but we, the whole people, who formed the Union.... Men, their ….

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

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..

Women should have equal pay for equal work and they should be considered equally eligible to the offices of principal and superintendent, professor a….

Sooner or later we all discover that the important moments in life are not the advertised ones, not the birthdays, the graduations, the weddings, not….

Forget conventionalisms; forget what the world thinks of you stepping out of your place; think your best thoughts, speak your best words, work your b….

We shall some day be heeded, and when we shall have our amendment to the Constitution of the United States, everybody will think it was always so, ju….

Nothing is hopeless that is right..

Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputation and social standing, never can bring about a reform. Those who are really….

Failure is impossible..

If all the rich and all of the church people should send their children to the public schools they would feel bound to concentrate their money on imp….

The day will come when men will recognize woman as his peer, not only at the fireside, but in councils of the nation. Then, and not until then, will ….

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..

Wherever women gather together failure is impossible..

Men, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less..

The older I get, the greater power I seem to have to help the world; I am like a snowball - the further I am rolled the more I gain..

There shall never be another season of silence until women have the same rights men have on this green earth..

The worst enemy women have is in the pulpit..

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