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Entrepreneurs are risk takers, willing to roll the dice with their money or reputations on the line in support of an idea or enterprise.

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Victoria Woodhull
Age: 89 †
Born: 1838
Born: January 1
Died: 1927
Died: January 1
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If women would today would rise en masse and demand their emancipation, the men would be compelled to grant it.
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My opinions and principles are subjects of just criticism.
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When I found I had given birth to a human wreckage, to a child that was an imbecile, my heart was broken.
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I supposed that to marry was to be transported to a heaven not only of happiness but of purity and perfection.
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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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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.
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I do not intend to be made the scapegoat of sacrifice, to be offered up as a victim to society.
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The uses of government should be to foster, protect and promote the possession of equality.
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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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By what right do you refuse to accept the vote of a citizen of the United States?
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I believed that a husband must necessarily be an angel, impossible of corruption or contamination.
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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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So after all I am a very promiscuous free lover. I want the love of you all, promiscuously.
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I do not shake hands from a sanitary standpoint.
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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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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.
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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 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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Woman, no less than man, can qualify herself for the more onerous occupations of life.
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