In this great association we know no North, no South, no East, no West. This has been our pride for all these years. We have no po...litical party. We never have inquired what anybody's religion is. All we ever have asked is simply, "Do you believe in perfect equality for women?" This is the one article in our creed.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
... the day will come when man will recognize woman as his peer, not only at the fireside but in the councils of the nation. Then,... and not until then, will there be the perfect comradeship, the ideal union, between the sexes that shall result in the highest development of the race.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
... we should be miserable but for the consciousness that we have done all in our power to help forward every measure for the free...dom and equality of the races and the sexes.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
I pray every single second of my life; not on my knees, but with my work. My prayer is to lift woman to equality with man. Work an...d worship are one with me. I can not imagine a God of the universe made happy by my getting down on my knees and calling him "great."LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
... it is the right and duty of every woman to employ the power of organization and agitation in order to gain those advantages wh...ich are given to the one sex and unjustly withheld from the other.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Can you conceive what it is to native-born American women citizens, accustomed to the advantages of our schools, our churches and ...the mingling of our social life, to ask over and over again for so simple a thing as that "we, the people," should mean women as well as men; that our Constitution should mean exactly what it says?LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
We need to see men and women as equal partners, but it's hard to think of movies that do that. When I talk to people, they think o...f movies of forty-five years ago! Hepburn and Tracy!LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
... as women become free, economic, social factors, so becomes possible the full social combination of individuals in collective i...ndustry. With such freedom, such independence, such wider union, becomes possible also a union between man and woman such as the world has long dreamed of in vain.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
... intellect is not sexed;... strength of mind is not sexed; and ... our views about the duties of men and the duties of women, t...he sphere of man and the sphere of woman, are mere arbitrary opinions, differing in different ages and countries, and dependent solely on the will and judgment of erring mortals.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »