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Victoria Woodhull quotes: While others prayed for the good time coming, I worked for it.

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

Victoria Woodhull quotes: 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.

Victoria Woodhull quotes: Political matters are developing so fast that we must not let a single thing slip without use.

Political matters are developing so fast that we must not let a single thing slip without use.

Victoria Woodhull quotes: When I found I had given birth to a human wreckage, to a child that was an imbecile, my heart was broken.

When I found I had given birth to a human wreckage, to a child that was an imbecile, my heart was broken.

Victoria Woodhull quotes: I ask the rights to pursue happiness by having a voice in that government to which I am accountable.

I ask the rights to pursue happiness by having a voice in that government to which I am accountable.

Victoria Woodhull quotes: I shall make it my business to take my chances in the matter of libel suits.

I shall make it my business to take my chances in the matter of libel suits.

Victoria Woodhull quotes: I believed that a husband must necessarily be an angel, impossible of corruption or contamination.

I believed that a husband must necessarily be an angel, impossible of corruption or contamination.

Victoria Woodhull quotes: I supposed that to marry was to be transported to a heaven not only of happiness but of purity and perfection.

I supposed that to marry was to be transported to a heaven not only of happiness but of purity and perfection.

Victoria Woodhull quotes: 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.

Victoria Woodhull quotes: Every woman knows that if she were free, she would never bear an unwished-for child nor think of murdering one before its birth.

Every woman knows that if she were free, she would never bear an unwished-for child nor think of murdering one before its birth.

Victoria Woodhull quotes: Love is that which exists to do good, not merely to get good ...

Love is that which exists to do good, not merely to get good ...

Victoria Woodhull quotes: The wife who submits to sexual intercourse against her wishes or desires, virtually commits suicide; while the husband who compels it, commits murder.

The wife who submits to sexual intercourse against her wishes or desires, virtually commits suicide; while the husband who compels it, commits murder.

Victoria Woodhull quotes: Women have every right; they just have to excercise them.

Women have every right; they just have to excercise them.

Victoria Woodhull quotes: I do not intend to be made the scapegoat of sacrifice, to be offered up as a victim to society.

I do not intend to be made the scapegoat of sacrifice, to be offered up as a victim to society.

Victoria Woodhull quotes: So after all I am a very promiscuous free lover. I want the love of you all, promiscuously.

So after all I am a very promiscuous free lover. I want the love of you all, promiscuously.

Victoria Woodhull quotes: Women have no government.

Women have no government.

Victoria Woodhull quotes: The sin of all time has been the exercise of assumed powers. This is the essence of tyranny.

The sin of all time has been the exercise of assumed powers. This is the essence of tyranny.

Victoria Woodhull quotes: 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.

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

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

Victoria Woodhull quotes: It is extremely unfortunate that an editor's own life and practice should be notoriously at variance with his written principles.

It is extremely unfortunate that an editor's own life and practice should be notoriously at variance with his written principles.

Victoria Woodhull quotes: I would like above any other place to go to Hartford. I want to face the conservatism there centered and compel it into decency.

I would like above any other place to go to Hartford. I want to face the conservatism there centered and compel it into decency.

Victoria Woodhull quotes: Denounce me for advocating freedom if you can, and I will bear your curse with a better resignation.

Denounce me for advocating freedom if you can, and I will bear your curse with a better resignation.

Victoria Woodhull quotes: I do not assume to speak for anyone. I know I speak in direct opposition to the wishes of many by whom I am surrounded.

I do not assume to speak for anyone. I know I speak in direct opposition to the wishes of many by whom I am surrounded.

Victoria Woodhull quotes: When I first saw the light of day on this planet, it seemed as if I had been rudely awakened from a death-like sleep.

When I first saw the light of day on this planet, it seemed as if I had been rudely awakened from a death-like sleep.

Victoria Woodhull quotes: By what right do you refuse to accept the vote of a citizen of the United States?

By what right do you refuse to accept the vote of a citizen of the United States?

Victoria Woodhull quotes: The women of the country have the power in their own hands, in spite of the law and the government being altogether of the male order.

The women of the country have the power in their own hands, in spite of the law and the government being altogether of the male order.

Victoria Woodhull quotes: If women would today would rise en masse and demand their emancipation, the men would be compelled to grant it.

If women would today would rise en masse and demand their emancipation, the men would be compelled to grant it.

Victoria Woodhull quotes: Strike as much and as hard as you please, only don't do it in the dark so that I cannot know who is my enemy.

Strike as much and as hard as you please, only don't do it in the dark so that I cannot know who is my enemy.

Victoria Woodhull quotes: All talk of women's rights is moonshine. Women have every right. They have only to exercise them.

All talk of women's rights is moonshine. Women have every right. They have only to exercise them.

Victoria Woodhull quotes: The uses of government should be to foster, protect and promote the possession of equality.

The uses of government should be to foster, protect and promote the possession of equality.

Victoria Woodhull quotes: Is it fair to treat a woman worse than a man, and then revile her because she is a woman?

Is it fair to treat a woman worse than a man, and then revile her because she is a woman?

Victoria Woodhull quotes: Suffrage is a common right of citizenship. Women have the right of suffrage. Logically it cannot be escaped.

Suffrage is a common right of citizenship. Women have the right of suffrage. Logically it cannot be escaped.

Victoria Woodhull quotes: My opinions and principles are subjects of just criticism. I put myself before the public voluntarily.

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

Victoria Woodhull quotes: I endeavor to make the most of everything.

I endeavor to make the most of everything.

Victoria Woodhull quotes: It is not great wealth in a few individuals that proves a country is prosperous, but great general wealth evenly distributed among the people ...

It is not great wealth in a few individuals that proves a country is prosperous, but great general wealth evenly distributed among the people ...

Victoria Woodhull quotes: I do not shake hands from a sanitary standpoint.

I do not shake hands from a sanitary standpoint.

Victoria Woodhull quotes: All that is good and commendable now existing would continue to exist if all marriage laws were repealed tomorrow ...

All that is good and commendable now existing would continue to exist if all marriage laws were repealed tomorrow ...

Victoria Woodhull quotes: I was divorced from Dr. Woodhull for reasons which to me were sufficient, but I was never his enemy.

I was divorced from Dr. Woodhull for reasons which to me were sufficient, but I was never his enemy.

Victoria Woodhull quotes: My judges preach against free love openly, practice it secretly.

My judges preach against free love openly, practice it secretly.

Victoria Woodhull quotes: I offer you the remedy of Free Love as an antidote for enforced lust, and the world will have to take it before the disease can be cured.

I offer you the remedy of Free Love as an antidote for enforced lust, and the world will have to take it before the disease can be cured.

Victoria Woodhull quotes: I boldly entered the arena of business and exercised the rights I already possessed.

I boldly entered the arena of business and exercised the rights I already possessed.

Victoria Woodhull quotes: Woman's ability to earn money is better protection against the tyranny and brutality of men than her ability to vote.

Woman's ability to earn money is better protection against the tyranny and brutality of men than her ability to vote.