Rude contact with facts chased my visions and dreams quickly away, and in their stead I beheld the horrors, the corruption, the evils and hypocrisy of society, and as I stood among them, a young wife, a great wail of…

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I do not shake hands from a sanitary standpoint.

I do not shake hands from a sanitary standpoint.

For a woman to consider a financial question was shuddered over as a profanity.

For a woman to consider a financial question was shuddered over as a profanity.

My judges preach against free love openly, practice it secretly.

My judges preach against free love openly, practice it secretly.

I endeavor to make the most of everything.

I endeavor to make the most of everything.

Denounce me for advocating freedom if you can, and I will bear your curse with...

Denounce me for advocating freedom if you can, and I will bear your curse with...

I would like above any other place to go to Hartford. I want to face...

I would like above any other place to go to Hartford. I want to face...

Why is a woman to be treated differently? Woman suffrage will succeed, despite this miserable...

Why is a woman to be treated differently? Woman suffrage will succeed, despite this miserable...

Let women issue a declaration of independence sexually, and absolutely refuse to cohabit with men...

Let women issue a declaration of independence sexually, and absolutely refuse to cohabit with men...

Suffrage is a common right of citizenship. Women have the right of suffrage. Logically it...

Suffrage is a common right of citizenship. Women have the right of suffrage. Logically it...

Is it fair to treat a woman worse than a man, and then revile her...

Is it fair to treat a woman worse than a man, and then revile her...

If women would today would rise en masse and demand their emancipation, the men would...

If women would today would rise en masse and demand their emancipation, the men would...

I ask the rights to pursue happiness by having a voice in that government to...

I ask the rights to pursue happiness by having a voice in that government to...

Woman, no less than man, can qualify herself for the more onerous occupations of life.

Woman, no less than man, can qualify herself for the more onerous occupations of life.

I and others of my sex find ourselves controlled by a form of government in...

I and others of my sex find ourselves controlled by a form of government in...

To go behind a man's hall-door is mean, cowardly, unfair opposition.

To go behind a man's hall-door is mean, cowardly, unfair opposition.

If Congress refuse to listen to and grant what women ask, there is but one...

If Congress refuse to listen to and grant what women ask, there is but one...

I now announce myself as candidate for the Presidency. I anticipate criticism; but however unfavorable...

I now announce myself as candidate for the Presidency. I anticipate criticism; but however unfavorable...

While others prayed for the good time coming, I worked for it.

While others prayed for the good time coming, I worked for it.

I come before you to declare that my sex are entitled to the inalienable right...

I come before you to declare that my sex are entitled to the inalienable right...

I am a free lover. I have an inalienable, constitutional and natural right to love...

I am a free lover. I have an inalienable, constitutional and natural right to love...