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"A man has generally the good or ill qualities, which he attributes to mankind."
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"Speak slowly, Michael. He is an honourable man."
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"When men make themselves into brutes it is just to treat them like brutes."
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"You can keep the things of bronze and stone and give me one man to remember me just once a year."
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"I have done my duty by the laws of my people and I am sorry my people were led this time by men who were not soldiers and that crimes were committed of which I had no knowledge."
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"Nothing is poetical if plain daylight is not poetical; and no monster should amaze us if the normal man does not amaze."
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"A man ought to read just as inclination leads him, for what he reads as a task will do him little good."
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"A man may build a complicated piece of mechanism, or pilot a steamboat, but not more than five out of ten know how the apple got into the dumpling."
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"The zeal, bravery, and good behavior of the officers and men on the night of June 30, and during July 1, was commendable in the extreme."
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"I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act."
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"I have encountered riotous mobs and have been hung in effigy, but my motto is: Men's rights are nothing more. Women's rights are nothing less."
Man

"The older I get, the greater power I seem to have to help the world; I am like a snowball - the further I am rolled the more I gain."
Power

"If all the rich and all of the church people should send their children to the public schools they would feel bound to concentrate their money on improving these schools until they met the highest ideals."
Money

"This is rather different from the receptions I used to get fifty years ago. They threw things at me then but they were not roses."
Roses

"Trust me that as I ignore all law to help the slave, so will I ignore it all to protect an enslaved woman."
Trust

"I declare to you that woman must not depend upon the protection of man, but must be taught to protect herself, and there I take my stand."
Man

"Failure is impossible."
Failure

"No man is good enough to govern any woman without her consent."
Man

"I shall earnestly and persistently continue to urge all women to the practical recognition of the old Revolutionary maxim. Resistance to tyranny is obedience to God."
Woman

"Oh, if I could but live another century and see the fruition of all the work for women! There is so much yet to be done."
Work
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