"My own sex, I hope, will excuse me, if I treat them like rational creatures, instead of flattering their fascinating graces, and viewing them as if they were in a state of perpetual childhood, unable …"

"I glow with indignation when I contemplate the slavery of half the human race."

"The being who can govern itself, has an empire which the most despotic monarch cannot boast."

"It is a melancholy truth that among the higher classes, the only system of education adopted is calculated to make women more dependent and helpless."

"The beginning is always today."