... no community where more than one-half of the adults are disfranchised and otherwise incapacitated by law and custom, can be free from great vices. Purity is inconsistent with slavery. — Tennessee Celeste Claflin Copy Share Image
The history of woman is the history of the continued and universal oppression of one sex by the other. The emancipation of woman is… — Tennessee Celeste Claflin Copy Share Image
... it is as true in morals as in physics that all force is imperishable; therefore the consequences of a human action never cease. — Tennessee Celeste Claflin Copy Share Image
... the absolute freedom of woman will be the dawn of the day of man's regeneration. In raising her he will elevate himself. — Tennessee Celeste Claflin Copy Share Image
Let us have a fair field! This is all we ask, and we will be content with nothing less. The finger of evolution, which… — Tennessee Celeste Claflin Copy Share Image
... in all cases of monstrosity at birth anaesthetics should be applied by doctors publicly appointed for that purpose... Every successive year would see… — Tennessee Celeste Claflin Copy Share Image
We hope the day will soon come when every girl will be a member of a great Union of Unmarried Women, pledged to refuse… — Tennessee Celeste Claflin Copy Share Image
Widows are more skillful anglers for husbands than spinsters, and many marry several times. This is a social injustice to spinsters. "One man one… — Tennessee Celeste Claflin Copy Share Image
If in this wide world, teeming with abundant supplies for human want, to thousands of wretched creatures no choice is open, save between starvation… — Tennessee Celeste Claflin Copy Share Image
Criminality should be exterminated by disabling all notorious and irreclaimable criminals. — Tennessee Celeste Claflin Copy Share Image
The revolt against any oppression usually goes to an opposite extreme for a time; and that is right and necessary. — Tennessee Celeste Claflin Copy Share Image
... no community where more than one-half of the adults are disfranchised and otherwise incapacitated by law and custom, can be free from great… — Tennessee Celeste Claflin Copy Share Image
... men of highest genius have been too frequently of extremely shaky morals. — Tennessee Celeste Claflin Copy Share Image
