"I think the best way to prove that the world can be run without men is to run it without men."

"To think, I have had more than 60 years of hard struggle for a little liberty, and then to die without it seems hard."

"I have been and am a Unitarian. I believe in the fatherhood of God, the brotherhood of man, and the sisterhood of woman."

"I have been a working woman all my life; and I know the trials and tribulations of working women."

"The old anti-slavery school says, 'Wait until the Negro is safe, and then we will attend to the women.' But we say, 'No, we will not wait for the Negro, nor for anyone else.'"