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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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Hundreds, thousands, aye, millions of human beings, men, women and children, wander the streets of our cities and the highways of our country, hungry, ragged and cold, vainly seeking in this land of plenty, where physical want should be unknown.
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Women have no government.
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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 believed that a husband must necessarily be an angel, impossible of corruption or contamination.
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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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To go behind a man's hall-door is mean, cowardly, unfair opposition.
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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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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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Woman's ability to earn money is better protection against the tyranny and brutality of men than her ability to vote.
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A reform in the system of criminal jurisprudence, by which the death penalty shall no longer be inflicted . . . and by which our so-called prisons shall be virtually transformed into vast reformatory workshops, from which the unfortunate may emerge to be useful members of society, instead of the alienated citizens they now are.
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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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For a woman to consider a financial question was shuddered over as a profanity.
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Women have every right they just have to excercise them.
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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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I ask the rights to pursue happiness by having a voice in that government to which I am accountable.
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Is it fair to treat a woman worse than a man, and then revile her because she is a woman?
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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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The uses of government should be to foster, protect and promote the possession of equality.
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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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