I expect to plead not for the slave only, but for suffering humanity everywhere. Especially do I mean to labor for the elevation of my sex.

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To make the public sentiment, on the side of all that is just and true...

To make the public sentiment, on the side of all that is just and true...

I know not what you believe of God, but I believe He gave yearnings and...

I know not what you believe of God, but I believe He gave yearnings and...

The idea of equal rights was in the air.

The idea of equal rights was in the air.

If a woman earned a dollar by scrubbing, her husband had a right to take...

If a woman earned a dollar by scrubbing, her husband had a right to take...

Leave women to find their sphere.

Leave women to find their sphere.

But I do believe that a woman's truest place is in a home, with a...

But I do believe that a woman's truest place is in a home, with a...

I think, with never-ending gratitude, that the young women of today do not and can...

I think, with never-ending gratitude, that the young women of today do not and can...

Henceforth the leaves of the tree of knowledge were for women, and for the healing...

Henceforth the leaves of the tree of knowledge were for women, and for the healing...

Now all we need is to continue to speak the truth fearlessly, and we shall...

Now all we need is to continue to speak the truth fearlessly, and we shall...