women

“If we mean to have Heroes, Statesmen and Philosophers, we should have learned women.”
“I raise up my voice—not so that I can shout, but so that those without a voice can be heard.”
“Make women rational creatures, and free citizens, and they will quickly become good wives.”
“I do not wish them [women] to have power over men; but over themselves.”
“The history of men's opposition to women's emancipation is more interesting perhaps than the story of that emancipation itself.”
“I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman.”
“There never will be complete equality until women themselves help to make laws and elect lawmakers.”
“Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputations, can never effect a reform.”
“Men, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less.”
“Failure is impossible.”
“Remember the Ladies, and be more generous and favorable to them than your ancestors.”