I know not what you believe of God, but I believe He gave yearnings and longings to be filled, and that He did not mean all our time should be devoted to feeding and clothing the body

If, while I hear the wild shriek of the slave mother robbed of her little ones, I do not open my mouth, am I not guilty?

Now all we need is to continue to speak the truth fearlessly, and we shall add to our number those who will turn the scale to the side of equal and full justice in all things.

We ask only for justice and equal rights-the right to vote, the right to our own earnings, equality before the law.

I believe that the influence of woman will save the country before every other power.

A wife should no more take her husband's name than he should hers. My name is my identity and must not be lost

To make the public sentiment on the side of all that is just and true and noble is the highest use of life.

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 public has been earned.

The road before us is shorter than the road behind.

It is time we gave man faith in woman -- and, still more, woman faith in herself.

It is very little to me to have the right to vote, to own property, etc., if I may not keep my body, and its uses, in my absolute right

I wish wearing flat-irons on our heads would keep us from growing up. But buds will be roses, and kittens, cats, - more's the pity!

But I am a writer, and I deal in words, and I need to have them spelled out for me--precisely.

Friendship needs a certain parallelism of life a community of thought a rivalry of aim.

This is how good movies get made and always have: from the gut instinct of the financiers, not just by committee and research.

First the truth is ridiculed. Then it meets outrage. Then it is said to have been obvious all along.

This ugly duckling investment will likely need time - quarters, or even years - to blossom into a beautiful swan.

All my gowns have trains on them. I make a train that goes on forever. I love long trains and then I stand there and twirl around and wrap myself up in it.

If you care enough, you make a difference.

I'm a little bit awkward on Twitter; like, I'm never really sure what to say.

Finding one important thing in your life doesn’t mean you have to give up all the other important things.