All citizens including women are equally admissible to all public dignities, offices, and employments, according to their capacity, and with no other…

- Olympe De Gouges

Male and female citizens, being equal in the eyes of the law, must be equally admitted to all honors, positions, and public employment according to t…

- Olympe De Gouges

Women, wake up; the tocsin of reason sounds throughout the universe; recognize your rights.

- Olympe De Gouges

Women, rouse yourselves! The tocsin of reason resounds through the whole universe: recognize your rights. The powerful empire of nature is no longer …

- Olympe De Gouges

Woman is born free and lives equal to man in her rights. Social distinctions can be based only on the common utility.

- Olympe De Gouges

Women have the right to mount the scaffold; they should likewise have the right to mount the rostrum.

- Olympe De Gouges

Regardless of what barriers confront you, it is in your power to free yourselves; you have only to want to.

- Olympe De Gouges