"If women would today would rise en masse and demand their emancipation, the men would be compelled to grant it."

Man, Men, Women, Today

30

Create Your Own Wallpaper

Standard

Customized

"If women would today would rise en masse and demand their emancipation, the men would be compelled to grant it."

Exlpore more Man quotes

"Pain is as diverse as man. One suffers as one can."

Victor Hugo, French Author

Man, Pain

"Men become accustomed to poison by degrees."

Victor Hugo, French Author

Man, Men, Poison

"Why is it that many contemporary male thinkers, especially men of color, repudiate the imperialist legacy of Columbus but affirm dimensions of that legacy by their refusal to repudiate patriarchy?"

bell hooks, American Critic

Man, Men, Columbus

"Woman is a vulgar animal from whom man has created an excessively beautiful ideal."

Gustave Flaubert, French Novelist

Man, Woman

"Men would rather be starving and free than fed in bonds."

Pearl S. Buck, American Novelist

Man, Men

"If a man would follow, today, the teachings of the Old Testament, he would be a criminal. If he would follow strictly the teachings of the New, he would be insane."

Robert Green Ingersoll, American Lawyer

Man, Old, Today

"Men weary as much of not doing the things they want to do as of doing the things they do not want to do."

Eric Hoffer, American Writer

Man, Men, Want

"If women are supposed to be less rational and more emotional at the beginning of our menstrual cycle when the female hormone is at its lowest level, then why isn't it logical to say that, in those few days, women behave the most like the way men behave all month long?"

Gloria Steinem, American Activist

Man, Men, Women, Beginning

"The skilful employer of men will employ the wise man, the brave man, the covetous man, and the stupid man."

Sun Tzu, Chinese Philosopher

Man, Men, Will

"It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor."

Seneca, Roman Philosopher

Man, Poor, Statesman

Explore more quotes by Victoria Woodhull

"I would like above any other place to go to Hartford. I want to face the conservatism there centered and compel it into decency."

Politics

"Is it fair to treat a woman worse than a man, and then revile her because she is a woman?"

Man

"It makes no difference who or what you are, old or young, black or white, pagan, Jew, or Christian, I want to love you all and be loved by you all, and I mean to have your love."

Love

"I and others of my sex find ourselves controlled by a form of government in the inauguration of which we had no voice."

Government

"While others prayed for the good time coming, I worked for it."

Time

"I am a free lover. I have an inalienable, constitutional and natural right to love whom I may, to love as long or short a period as I can; to change that love every day if I please."

Change

"For a woman to consider a financial question was shuddered over as a profanity."

Finance

"I come before you to declare that my sex are entitled to the inalienable right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness."

Happiness

"When I found I had given birth to a human wreckage, to a child that was an imbecile, my heart was broken."

Heart

"Why is a woman to be treated differently? Woman suffrage will succeed, despite this miserable guerilla opposition."

Suffrage