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.

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• Lucy Stone:

  Henceforth the leaves of the tree of knowledge were for women, and for the healing of the nations.

• Lucy Stone:

  The idea of equal rights was in the air.

• Lucy Stone:

  If a woman earned a dollar by scrubbing, her husband had a right to take the dollar and go and get

• Lucy Stone:

  Now all we need is to continue to speak the truth fearlessly, and we shall add to our number those

• Lucy Stone:

  To make the public sentiment, on the side of all that is just and true and noble, is the highest us

• Lucy Stone:

  Leave women to find their sphere.

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton:

  The right is ours. Have it we must. Use it we will.

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton:

  The prolonged slavery of women is the darkest page in human history.

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton:

  Nothing strengthens the judgment and quickens the conscience like individual responsibility.

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton:

  The moment we begin to fear the opinions of others and hesitate to tell the truth that is in us, an