Abby Kelly once entered a church only to find herself the subject of the sermon, which was preached from the text: ' This Jezebel is come among us also.' They jeered at her as she went along the street. They threw stones at her. They pelted her with bad eggs as she stood on the platform. Some of the advocates of the very cause for which she endured all this were ready to drive her from the field.

I think, with never-ending gratitude, that the young women of today do not and can never know at what price their right to free speech and to speak at all in p…

The right to education and to free speech having been gained for woman, in the long run every other good thing was sure to be obtained.

The press, many-tongued, surpassed itself in reproaches upon these women who had so far departed from their sphere as to speak in public. But, with anointed li…

If a bullet should enter my brain, let that bullet destroy every closet door.

We need an extreme movement because what is happening to animals is so extreme. Some misinformed people claim that animal rights activists are terrorists, but …

In Germany, they came first for the Communists, And I didn't speak up because I wasn't a Communist; And then they came for the trade unionists, And I didn't sp…