Lucy Stone Quotes

I expect to plead not for the slave only, but for suffering humanity everywhere. Especially do I mean to labor for the elevation of my s*x.

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

The idea of equal rights was in the air.

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.

Leave women to find their sphere.

If a woman earned a dollar by scrubbing, her husband had a right to take the dollar and go and get drunk with it and beat her afterwards. It was his dollar.