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It is often asserted that as woman has always been man's slave--subject--inferior--dependent, under all forms of government and religion, slavery must be her normal condition. This might have some weight had not the vast majority of men also been enslaved for centuries to kings and popes, and orders of nobility, who, in the progress of civilization, have reached complete equality.
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Wherever women gather together failure is impossible.
No self respecting woman should wish or work for the success of a party that ignores her sex.
Trust me that as I ignore all law to help the slave, so will I ignore it all to protect an enslaved woman.
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.
I shall work for the Republican party and call on all women to join me, precisely... for what that party has done and promises to do for women, nothing more, nothing less.
To be successful a person must attempt but one reform. By urging two, both are injured, as the average mind can grasp and assimilate but one idea at a time.
Why should we not pray to our mother who are in heaven, as well as to our father?
I don't want to die as long as I can work; the minute I can not, I want to go.
There is great fear expressed on all sides lest this war shall be made a war for the negro. I am willing that it shall be. It is awar to found an empire on the negro in slavery, and shame on us if we do not make it a war to establish the negro in freedom--against whom the whole nation, North and South, East and West, in one mighty conspiracy, has combined from the beginning.
There shall never be another season of silence until women have the same rights men have on this green earth.
