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To grant woman an equality with man in the affairs of life is contrary to every tradition, every precedent, every inheritance, every instinct and every teaching. The acceptance of this idea is possible only to those of especially progressive tendencies and a strong sense of justice, and it is yet too soon to expect these from the majority.

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Sentiment never was and never can be a guarantee for justice.
I don't want to die as long as I can work; the minute I can not, I want to go.
Those who are really in earnest must be willing to be anything or nothing in the world's estimation.
Oh, yes. I'd do it all again; the spirit is willing yet; I feel the same desire to do the work but the flesh is weak. It's too bad that our bodies wear out while our interests are just as strong as ever.
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.
Cyling has done more to emancipate women than anything else in the world
Men, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less.
Suffrage is the pivotal right.
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.
I expect to do more work for woman suffrage in the next decade than ever before.