I and others of my sex find ourselves controlled by a form of government in the inauguration of which we had no voice.

Quote by Victoria Woodhull

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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.

The women of the country have the power in their own hands, in spite of...

The women of the country have the power in their own hands, in spite of...

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...

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...

It makes no difference who or what you are, old or young, black or white,...

It makes no difference who or what you are, old or young, black or white,...

I do not shake hands from a sanitary standpoint.

I do not shake hands from a sanitary standpoint.

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...

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.

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

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

Rude contact with facts chased my visions and dreams quickly away, and in their stead...

Rude contact with facts chased my visions and dreams quickly away, and in their stead...

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...

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 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...

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.

By what right do you refuse to accept the vote of a citizen of the...

By what right do you refuse to accept the vote of a citizen of the...

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...

When I found I had given birth to a human wreckage, to a child that...

When I found I had given birth to a human wreckage, to a child that...

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...

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...

My opinions and principles are subjects of just criticism. I put myself before the public...

My opinions and principles are subjects of just criticism. I put myself before the public...