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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.
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 went with my husband and an innocent child to California. I went to a theatrical manager and asked him to allow me to earn money enough on the stage to buy our tickets home. He did.
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The American nation, in its march onward and upward, can not publicly choke the intellectual and political activity of half its citizens by narrow statutes.
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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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All talk of women's rights is moonshine. Women have every right. They have only to exercise them.
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I come before you to declare that my sex are entitled to the inalienable right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
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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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No man who respects his mother or loves his sister, can speak disparagingly of any woman however low she may seem to have sunk, she is still a woman. I want every man to remember this. Every woman is, or, at some time, has been a sister or daughter.
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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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The sin of all time has been the exercise of assumed powers. This is the essence of tyranny.
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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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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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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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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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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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Woman, no less than man, can qualify herself for the more onerous occupations of life.
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Denounce me for advocating freedom if you can, and I will bear your curse with a better resignation.
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Women have every right they just have to excercise them.
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A new educational system in which all children born shall have the same advantage of physical, industrial, mental and moral culture, and thus be equally prepared at maturity to enter upon active, responsible and useful lives. . . . In so doing, it strikes a fatal blow at . . . the most demoralizing of all monopolies. . . educational superiority.
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To go behind a man's hall-door is mean, cowardly, unfair opposition.
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