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Denounce me for advocating freedom if you can, and I will bear your curse with a better resignation.
Victoria Woodhull
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Victoria Woodhull
Age: 89 †
Born: 1838
Born: January 1
Died: 1927
Died: January 1
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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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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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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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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 am a free lover. I have an inalienable, constitutional and natural right to love whom I may, to love as long or short a period as I can to change that love every day if I please.
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Political matters are developing so fast that we must not let a single thing slip without use.
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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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There is something wrong with a government that makes women the legal property of their husbands. The whole system needs changing, but men will never make the changes. They have too much to lose.
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There are none so ignorant but they may be taught. So, too, are there none so unfortunate in their understanding of the true and high relation of the sexes as not to be amenable to the right kind of instruction.
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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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By what right do you refuse to accept the vote of a citizen of the United States?
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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 supposed that to marry was to be transported to a heaven not only of happiness but of purity and perfection.
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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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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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