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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
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Victoria Woodhull
Age: 89 †
Born: 1838
Born: January 1
Died: 1927
Died: January 1
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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.
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The sin of all time has been the exercise of assumed powers. This is the essence of tyranny.
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I was divorced from Dr. Woodhull for reasons which to me were sufficient, but I was never his enemy.
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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.
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If Congress refuse to listen to and grant what women ask, there is but one course left then to pursue. What is there left for women to do but to become the mothers of the future government?
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One of the charges made against me is that I lived in the same house with my former husband, Dr. Woodhull, and my present husband, Col. Blood. The fact is a fact.
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Suffrage is a common right of citizenship. Women have the right of suffrage. Logically it cannot be escaped.
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The wife who submits to sexual intercourse against her wishes or desires, virtually commits suicide while the husband who compels it, commits murder.
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The rights of children as individuals begin while yet they remain the foetus...Whoever has read the 'Weekly' knows I hold abortion (except to save the life of the mother) to be just as much murder as the killing of a person after birth is murder.
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I shall not change my course because those who assume to be better than I desire it.
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All talk of women's rights is moonshine. Women have every right. They have only to exercise them.
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Every woman knows that if she were free, she would never bear an unwished-for child nor think of murdering one before its birth.
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I and others of my sex find ourselves controlled by a form of government in the inauguration of which we had no voice.
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I would like above any other place to go to Hartford. I want to face the conservatism there centered and compel it into decency.
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I know that my companions from the moment of birth were heaven's choicest souls. I grew side by side with them, in fact all the education and inspiration came over them.
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The spirits are coming back to tear your damned system of sexual slavery into tatters and consign its blackened remnants to the depth of everlasting hell.
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I imagined that the priestly ceremony was perfect sanctification, and that the sin of sins was for either husband or wife to be false to that relation.
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