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I boldly entered the arena of business and exercised the rights I already possessed.
Victoria Woodhull
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Victoria Woodhull
Age: 89 †
Born: 1838
Born: January 1
Died: 1927
Died: January 1
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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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Let women issue a declaration of independence sexually, and absolutely refuse to cohabit with men until they are acknowledged as equals in everything, and the victory would be won in a single week.
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To go behind a man's hall-door is mean, cowardly, unfair opposition.
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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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I endeavor to make the most of everything.
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The wife who submits to sexual intercourse against her wishes or desires, virtually commits suicide while the husband who compels it, commits murder.
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there are scores of thousands of women who are denominated prostitutes, and who are supported by hundreds of thousands of men who should, for like reasons, also be denominated prostitutes, since what will change a woman into a prostitute must also necessarily change a man into the same.
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It makes no difference who or what you are, old or young, black or white, pagan, Jew, or Christian, I want to love you all and be loved by you all, and I mean to have your love.
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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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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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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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Is it fair to treat a woman worse than a man, and then revile her because she is a woman?
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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 offer you the remedy of Free Love as an antidote for enforced lust, and the world will have to take it before the disease can be cured.
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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 rights of children as individuals begin while yet they remain the foetus.
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Strike as much and as hard as you please, only don't do it in the dark so that I cannot know who is my enemy.
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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?
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All that is good and commendable now existing would continue to exist if all marriage laws were repealed tomorrow . . .
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