I think the girl who is able to earn her own living and pay her own way should be as happy as anybody on earth. The sense of independence and security is very sweet.

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I don't want to die as long as I can work; the minute I can...

I don't want to die as long as I can work; the minute I can...

Men, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less.

Men, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less.

I declare to you that woman must not depend upon the protection of man, but...

I declare to you that woman must not depend upon the protection of man, but...

Resolved, that the women of this nation in 1876, have greater cause for discontent, rebellion...

Resolved, that the women of this nation in 1876, have greater cause for discontent, rebellion...

Independence is happiness.

Independence is happiness.

It was we, the people; not we, the white male citizens; nor yet we, the...

It was we, the people; not we, the white male citizens; nor yet we, the...

If all the rich and all of the church people should send their children to...

If all the rich and all of the church people should send their children to...

I do not consider divorce an evil by any means. It is just as much...

I do not consider divorce an evil by any means. It is just as much...

I always distrust people who know so much about what God wants them to do...

I always distrust people who know so much about what God wants them to do...

Let me tell you what I think of bicycling. I think it has done more...

Let me tell you what I think of bicycling. I think it has done more...

The day will come when men will recognize woman as his peer, not only at...

The day will come when men will recognize woman as his peer, not only at...

White men have always controlled their wives' wages. Colored men were not able to do...

White men have always controlled their wives' wages. Colored men were not able to do...

This is rather different from the receptions I used to get fifty years ago. They...

This is rather different from the receptions I used to get fifty years ago. They...

No man is good enough to govern any woman without her consent.

No man is good enough to govern any woman without her consent.

I have encountered riotous mobs and have been hung in effigy, but my motto is:...

I have encountered riotous mobs and have been hung in effigy, but my motto is:...

I beg you to speak of Woman as you do of the Negro, speak of...

I beg you to speak of Woman as you do of the Negro, speak of...

Women, we might as well be dogs baying the moon as petitioners without the right...

Women, we might as well be dogs baying the moon as petitioners without the right...

Modern invention has banished the spinning wheel, and the same law of progress makes the...

Modern invention has banished the spinning wheel, and the same law of progress makes the...

Organize, agitate, educate, must be our war cry.

Organize, agitate, educate, must be our war cry.

The older I get, the greater power I seem to have to help the world;...

The older I get, the greater power I seem to have to help the world;...