In education, in marriage, in religion, in everything, disappointment is the lot of women. It shall be the business of my life to deepen this disappointment in every woman's heart until she bows down to it no longer. — Lucy Stone Copy Share Image
Women are in bondage; their clothes are a great hindrance to their engaging in any business which will make them pecuniarily independent, and since the soul of womanhood never can be queenly and noble so long as it must beg… — Lucy Stone Copy Share Image
It is not quite the same when we are seventy-two as when we are twenty-seven; still I am glad of what is left, and… — Lucy Stone Copy Share Image
If, while I hear the wild shriek of the slave mother robbed of her little ones, I do not open my mouth, am I… — Lucy Stone Copy Share Image
If a woman earned a dollar by scrubbing, her husband had a right to take the dollar and go and get drunk with it… — Lucy Stone Copy Share Image
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… — Lucy Stone Copy Share Image
Henceforth the leaves of the tree of knowledge were for women, and for the healing of the nations. — Lucy Stone Copy Share Image
Every new truth has its birth-place in a manger, lives thirty years, is crucified, and then deified. — Lucy Stone Copy Share Image
It is time we gave man faith in woman -- and, still more, woman faith in herself. — Lucy Stone Copy Share Image
It is very little to me to have the right to vote, to own property, etc., if I may not keep my body, and… — Lucy Stone Copy Share Image
In education, in marriage, in religion, in everything, disappointment is the lot of women. It shall be the business of my life to deepen… — Lucy Stone Copy Share Image
The politician is the creature of the public sentiment -- never goes ahead of it because he depends on it . . . — Lucy Stone Copy Share Image
