Author: Victoria Woodhull

Quotes

Suffrage is a common right of citizenship. Women have the right of suffrage. Logically it cannot be escaped.

Suffrage is a common right of citizenship. Women have the right of suffrage. Logically it cannot be escaped.

- Victoria Woodhull

I now announce myself as candidate for the Presidency. I anticipate criticism; but however unfavorable I trust that my sincerity will not be called into question.

I now announce myself as candidate for the Presidency. I anticipate criticism; but however unfavorable I trust that my sincerity will not be called into question.

- Victoria Woodhull

Woman, no less than man, can qualify herself for the more onerous occupations of life.

Woman, no less than man, can qualify herself for the more onerous occupations of life.

- Victoria Woodhull

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.

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.

- Victoria Woodhull

While others prayed for the good time coming, I worked for it.

While others prayed for the good time coming, I worked for it.

- Victoria Woodhull

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.

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.

- Victoria Woodhull

I ask the rights to pursue happiness by having a voice in that government to which I am accountable.

I ask the rights to pursue happiness by having a voice in that government to which I am accountable.

- Victoria Woodhull

If women would today would rise en masse and demand their emancipation, the men would be compelled to grant it.

If women would today would rise en masse and demand their emancipation, the men would be compelled to grant it.

- Victoria Woodhull

I and others of my sex find ourselves controlled by a form of government in the inauguration of which we had no voice.

I and others of my sex find ourselves controlled by a form of government in the inauguration of which we had no voice.

- Victoria Woodhull

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