Facts about Victoria Woodhull

Occup.Activist
FromUSA
BornSeptember 23, 1838
DiedJune 9, 1927
Aged88 years

Summary

Victoria Woodhull was a famous Activist from USA, who lived between September 23, 1838 and June 9, 1927. He/she became 88 years old.

Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac libra, who is known for Balance, Justice, Truth, Beauty, Perfection. Our collection contains 28 quotes who is written / told by Victoria.

28 Famous quotes by Victoria Woodhull

Small: I do not shake hands from a sanitary standpoint
"I do not shake hands from a sanitary standpoint"
Small: I come before you to declare that my sex are entitled to the inalienable right to life, liberty, and th
"I come before you to declare that my sex are entitled to the inalienable right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness"
Small: Denounce me for advocating freedom if you can, and I will bear your curse with a better resignation
"Denounce me for advocating freedom if you can, and I will bear your curse with a better resignation"
Small: Woman, no less than man, can qualify herself for the more onerous occupations of life
"Woman, no less than man, can qualify herself for the more onerous occupations of life"
Small: To go behind a mans hall-door is mean, cowardly, unfair opposition
"To go behind a man's hall-door is mean, cowardly, unfair opposition"
Small: I now announce myself as candidate for the Presidency. I anticipate criticism but however unfavorable I
"I now announce myself as candidate for the Presidency. I anticipate criticism; but however unfavorable I trust that my sincerity will not be called into question"
Small: I am a free lover. I have an inalienable, constitutional and natural right to love whom I may, to love
"I am a free lover. I have an inalienable, constitutional and natural right to love whom I may, to love as long or short a period as I can; to change that love every day if I please"
Small: Why is a woman to be treated differently? Woman suffrage will succeed, despite this miserable guerilla
"Why is a woman to be treated differently? Woman suffrage will succeed, despite this miserable guerilla opposition"
Small: Is it fair to treat a woman worse than a man, and then revile her because she is a woman?
"Is it fair to treat a woman worse than a man, and then revile her because she is a woman?"
Small: I endeavor to make the most of everything
"I endeavor to make the most of everything"
Small: I ask the rights to pursue happiness by having a voice in that government to which I am accountable
"I ask the rights to pursue happiness by having a voice in that government to which I am accountable"
Small: For a woman to consider a financial question was shuddered over as a profanity
"For a woman to consider a financial question was shuddered over as a profanity"
Small: By what right do you refuse to accept the vote of a citizen of the United States?
"By what right do you refuse to accept the vote of a citizen of the United States?"
Small: Women have no government
"Women have no government"
Small: The women of the country have the power in their own hands, in spite of the law and the government bein
"The women of the country have the power in their own hands, in spite of the law and the government being altogether of the male order"
Small: My judges preach against free love openly, practice it secretly
"My judges preach against free love openly, practice it secretly"
Small: I would like above any other place to go to Hartford. I want to face the conservatism there centered an
"I would like above any other place to go to Hartford. I want to face the conservatism there centered and compel it into decency"
Small: I shall not change my course because those who assume to be better than I desire it
"I shall not change my course because those who assume to be better than I desire it"
Small: When I found I had given birth to a human wreckage, to a child that was an imbecile, my heart was broke
"When I found I had given birth to a human wreckage, to a child that was an imbecile, my heart was broken"
Small: It makes no difference who or what you are, old or young, black or white, pagan, Jew, or Christian, I w
"It makes no difference who or what you are, old or young, black or white, pagan, Jew, or Christian, I want to love you all and be loved by you all, and I mean to have your love"
Small: My opinions and principles are subjects of just criticism. I put myself before the public voluntarily
"My opinions and principles are subjects of just criticism. I put myself before the public voluntarily"
Small: Let women issue a declaration of independence sexually, and absolutely refuse to cohabit with men until
"Let women issue a declaration of independence sexually, and absolutely refuse to cohabit with men until they are acknowledged as equals in everything, and the victory would be won in a single week"
Small: If Congress refuse to listen to and grant what women ask, there is but one course left then to pursue.
"If Congress refuse to listen to and grant what women ask, there is but one course left then to pursue. What is there left for women to do but to become the mothers of the future government?"
Small: I and others of my sex find ourselves controlled by a form of government in the inauguration of which w
"I and others of my sex find ourselves controlled by a form of government in the inauguration of which we had no voice"
Small: While others prayed for the good time coming, I worked for it
"While others prayed for the good time coming, I worked for it"
Small: Suffrage is a common right of citizenship. Women have the right of suffrage. Logically it cannot be esc
"Suffrage is a common right of citizenship. Women have the right of suffrage. Logically it cannot be escaped"
Small: Rude contact with facts chased my visions and dreams quickly away, and in their stead I beheld the horr
"Rude contact with facts chased my visions and dreams quickly away, and in their stead I beheld the horrors, the corruption, the evils and hypocrisy of society, and as I stood among them, a young wife, a great wail of agony went out from my soul"
Small: If women would today would rise en masse and demand their emancipation, the men would be compelled to g
"If women would today would rise en masse and demand their emancipation, the men would be compelled to grant it"