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Lucy Stone quotes: We ask only for justice and equal rights-the right to vote, the right to our own earnings, equality before the law.

We ask only for justice and equal rights-the right to vote, the right to our own earnings, equality before the law.

Lucy Stone quotes: It is time we gave man faith in woman and, still more, woman faith in herself.

It is time we gave man faith in woman
and, still more, woman faith in herself.

Lucy Stone quotes: Too much has already been said and written about women's sphere. Leave women, then, to find their sphere.

Too much has already been said and written about women's sphere. Leave women, then, to find their sphere.

Lucy Stone quotes: The great majority of women are more intelligent, better educated, and far more moral than multitudes of men whose right to vote no man questions.

The great majority of women are more intelligent, better educated, and far more moral than multitudes of men whose right to vote no man questions.

Lucy Stone quotes: It is very little to me to have the right to vote, to own property, etc., if I may not keep my body, and its uses, in my absolute right

It is very little to me to have the right to vote, to own property, etc., if I may not keep my body, and its uses, in my absolute right

Lucy Stone quotes: The road before us is shorter than the road behind.

The road before us is shorter than the road behind.

Lucy Stone quotes: The widening of woman's sphere is to improve her lot. Let us do it, and if the world scoff, let it scoff if it sneer, let it sneer.

The widening of woman's sphere is to improve her lot. Let us do it, and if the world scoff, let it scoff if it sneer, let it sneer.

Lucy Stone quotes: I was a woman before I was an abolitionist. I must speak for the women.

I was a woman before I was an abolitionist. I must speak for the women.

Lucy Stone quotes: I believe that the influence of woman will save the country before every other power.

I believe that the influence of woman will save the country before every other power.

Lucy Stone quotes: Every new truth has its birth-place in a manger, lives thirty years, is crucified, and then deified.

Every new truth has its birth-place in a manger, lives thirty years, is crucified, and then deified.

Lucy Stone quotes: I expect some new phases of life this summer, and shall try to get the honey from each moment.

I expect some new phases of life this summer, and shall try to get the honey from each moment.

Lucy Stone quotes: We must be true to each other.

We must be true to each other.

Lucy Stone quotes: Our victory is sure to come, and I can endure anything but recreancy to principle.

Our victory is sure to come, and I can endure anything but recreancy to principle.

Lucy Stone quotes: Henceforth the leaves of the tree of knowledge were for women, and for the healing of the nations.

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

Lucy Stone quotes: Make the world better.

Make the world better.

Lucy Stone quotes: I return my tax bill without paying it. My reason for doing so is that women suffer taxation yet have not representation.

I return my tax bill without paying it. My reason for doing so is that women suffer taxation yet have not representation.

Lucy Stone quotes: A wife should no more take her husband's name than he should hers. My name is my identity and must not be lost.

A wife should no more take her husband's name than he should hers. My name is my identity and must not be lost.

Lucy Stone quotes: To make the public sentiment, on the side of all that is just and true and noble, is the highest use of life.

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

Lucy Stone quotes: Leave women to find their sphere.

Leave women to find their sphere.

Lucy Stone quotes: The idea of equal rights was in the air.

The idea of equal rights was in the air.

Lucy Stone quotes: I think God rarely gives to one man, or one set of men, more than one great moral victory to win.

I think God rarely gives to one man, or one set of men, more than one great moral victory to win.

Lucy Stone quotes: 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.

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.

Lucy Stone quotes: If, while I hear the wild shriek of the slave mother robbed of her little ones, I do not open my mouth, am I not guilty?

If, while I hear the wild shriek of the slave mother robbed of her little ones, I do not open my mouth, am I not guilty?

Lucy Stone quotes: The politician is the creature of the public sentiment never goes ahead of it because he depends on it ...

The politician is the creature of the public sentiment
never goes ahead of it because he depends on it ...