Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
The rights of children as individuals begin while yet they remain the foetus.
Victoria Woodhull
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Victoria Woodhull
Age: 89 †
Born: 1838
Born: January 1
Died: 1927
Died: January 1
Editor
Feminist
Journalist
Political Leader
Politician
Stockbroker
Suffragette
Suffragist
Homer
Ohio
Victoria Claflin
Victoria Claflin Woodhull
Victoria Martin
Victoria Woodhull Martin
Victoria California Claflin
Victoria California Claflin Woodhull Blood Martin
Remain
Begin
Rights
Individual
Children
Foetus
Abortion
Individuals
More quotes by Victoria Woodhull
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.
Victoria Woodhull
I believed that a husband must necessarily be an angel, impossible of corruption or contamination.
Victoria Woodhull
By what right do you refuse to accept the vote of a citizen of the United States?
Victoria Woodhull
The will of the entire people is the true basis of republican government, and a free expression . . . by the public vote of all citizens, without distinctions of race, color, occupation, or sex, is the only means by which that will can be ascertained.
Victoria Woodhull
It must always be remembered that you can never do right until you are first free to do wrong since the doing of a thing under compulsion is evidence neither of good nor bad intent and if under compulsion, who shall decide what would be the substituted rule of action under full freedom?
Victoria Woodhull
I now announce myself as candidate for the Presidency. I anticipate criticism but however unfavorable I trust that my sincerity will not be called into question.
Victoria Woodhull
All that is good and commendable now existing would continue to exist if all marriage laws were repealed tomorrow . . .
Victoria Woodhull
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
To go behind a man's hall-door is mean, cowardly, unfair opposition.
Victoria Woodhull
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.
Victoria Woodhull
My opinions and principles are subjects of just criticism.
Victoria Woodhull
I endeavor to make the most of everything.
Victoria Woodhull
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?
Victoria Woodhull
It is extremely unfortunate that an editor's own life and practice should be notoriously at variance with his written principles.
Victoria Woodhull
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.
Victoria Woodhull
Entrepreneurs are risk takers, willing to roll the dice with their money or reputations on the line in support of an idea or enterprise.
Victoria Woodhull
Why is a woman to be treated differently? Woman suffrage will succeed, despite this miserable guerilla opposition.
Victoria Woodhull
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
No man who respects his mother or loves his sister, can speak disparagingly of any woman however low she may seem to have sunk, she is still a woman. I want every man to remember this. Every woman is, or, at some time, has been a sister or daughter.
Victoria Woodhull
I supposed that to marry was to be transported to a heaven not only of happiness but of purity and perfection.
Victoria Woodhull