“You are all aware that my private life has been pictured to the public by the press of the country with the intent to make people believe me to be a very bad woman.” PeopleBelieveHas BeensCountryPressesBelieve In MePrivate LifeBad Woman Author:Victoria Woodhull
“It is not great wealth in a few individuals that proves a country is prosperous, but great general wealth evenly distributed among the people. . .” PeopleCountryIndividualWealthPovertyProveProsperityProsperousEnding Poverty Book:A Speech on the Impending Revolution Source: A Speech on the Impending Revolution
“The will of the entire people is the true basis of republican government, and a free expression . . . by the public vote of all citizens, without distinctions of race, color, occupation, or sex, is the only means by which that will can be ascertained.” PeopleMeanGovernmentSexRaceColorExpressionCitizensRepublicanVoteBasesDistinctionOccupationRepublicFree ExpressionRepublican Government Book:The Victoria Woodhull Reader Source: The Victoria Woodhull Reader
“Good care is taken that each state shall have its prisons . . . and other asylums; but not one building is erected nor one law enforced that would teach the people how not to contribute to these over-crowded receptacles of human misery . . . . All of our politicians are ready to deal with the effects, but not one of them is brave enough to penetrate the substratum of society and deal with the cause.” PeopleHumansStatesEnoughCareLawCausesDealsTeachTakenEffectsBuildingReadyPoliticianPrisonBraveMiseryPenetrateCrowdedAsylums Author:Victoria Woodhull
