I shall not change my course because those who assume to be better than I desire it.
Victoria Woodhull Quotes
I ask the rights to pursue happiness by having a voice in that government to which I am accountable.
Similar Quotes
Cricket is the greatest game that the wit of man has yet devised.
- Sir Pelham WarnerAdvertising is selling Twinkies to adults.
- Donald R. VanceThe struggle of the male to learn to listen to and respect his own intuitive, inner prompt...
- Herb GoldbergEach generation of the church in each setting has the responsibility of communicating the ...
- Francis SchaefferEach had defended his own country; the Germans Germany, the Frenchmen France; they had don...
- Ernst TollerComments on: "Victoria Woodhull Quotes: I ask the rights to pursue happiness by having a voice in that..."
| Birth: | 23rd September, 1838 |
| Death: | 9th June, 1927 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Leader |
About
Victoria Claflin Woodhull, later Victoria Woodhull Martin, was an American leader of the woman's suffrage movement.
Woodhull was an advocate of free love, by which she meant the freedom to marry, divorce, and bear children without government interference. She was the first woman to start a weekly newspaper; an activist for women's rights and labor reforms. In 1872, she was the first female candidate for President of the United States.
Share with your friends