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The rights of children as individuals begin while yet they remain the foetus.
Victoria Woodhull
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Victoria Woodhull
Age: 89 †
Born: 1838
Born: January 1
Died: 1927
Died: January 1
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Why is a woman to be treated differently? Woman suffrage will succeed, despite this miserable guerilla opposition.
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To go behind a man's hall-door is mean, cowardly, unfair opposition.
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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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Denounce me for advocating freedom if you can, and I will bear your curse with a better resignation.
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