"No matter what your fight," I said, "don't be ladylike! God Almighty made woman, and the Rockefeller gang of thieves made the ladies."

Most people, no doubt, when they espouse human rights, make their own mental reservations about the proper application of the word 'human."

How does it feel to be a woman minister? I don't know; I've never been a man minister.

The revolution begins at home.

Let woman then go on-not asking favors, but claiming as a right the removal of all hindrances to her elevation in the scale of being. Let her receive encouragement for the proper cultivation of her powers, so that she may enter profitably into the active business of life.

The freer that women become, the freer will men be. Because when you enslave someone-you are enslaved.

Better that we should die fighting than be outraged and dishonored... . Better to die than to live in slavery.

Men and women are like right and left hands: it doesn't make sense not to use both.

There is perhaps only one human being in a thousand who is passionately interested in his job for the job's sake. The difference is that if that one person in a thousand is a man, we say, simply, that he is passionately keen on his job; if she is a woman, we say she is a freak.

Ef woman want any rights more'n dey's got, why don't dey jes' take 'em, and not be talkin' about it?