There were angry men confronting me and I caught the flashing of defiant eyes, but above me and within me, there was a spirit stronger than them all.

- Antoinette Brown Blackwell

No matter what the competition is, I try to find a goal that day and better that goal.

- Antoinette Brown Blackwell

Nature is just enough; but men and women must comprehend and accept her suggestions.

- Antoinette Brown Blackwell

The law of grab is the primal law of infancy.

- Antoinette Brown Blackwell

Slavery is malignantly aristocratic.

- Antoinette Brown Blackwell

We fully believed, so soon as we saw that woman's suffrage was right, every one would soon see the same thing, and that in a year or two, at farthest…

- Antoinette Brown Blackwell

Every nursing mother, in the midst of her little dependent brood, has far more right to whine, sulk or scold, as temperament dictates, because beefst…

- Antoinette Brown Blackwell

if human justice is to supplement Nature's provisions, all family duties must be shared equitably, in person or by proxy.

- Antoinette Brown Blackwell

The sexes in each species of being... are always true equivalents - equals but not identical.

- Antoinette Brown Blackwell