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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.
Victoria Woodhull
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Victoria Woodhull
Age: 89 †
Born: 1838
Born: January 1
Died: 1927
Died: January 1
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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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Rude contact with facts chased my visions and dreams quickly away, and in their stead I beheld the horrors, the corruption, the evils and hypocrisy of society, and as I stood among them, a young wife, a great wail of agony went out from my soul.
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I boldly entered the arena of business and exercised the rights I already possessed.
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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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You are all aware that my private life has been pictured to the public by the press of the country with the intent to make people believe me to be a very bad woman.
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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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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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Woman, no less than man, can qualify herself for the more onerous occupations of life.
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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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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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