Who will dare to say, in the face of these plainly worded amendments, which have such an unmistakable meaning, that the women of America shall not enjoy their emancipation as well as the black slave?
Woodhull passionately advocates for women's rights, equating their struggle for emancipation with that of formerly enslaved individuals.
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The same laws that bring fruit to perfection and dissolution perfect and dissolve societies.
I have deliberately and of my own accord placed myself before the people as a candidate for the Presidency of the United States, and having the means, courage, energy and strength necessary for the race, intend to contest it to the close.
Every thinking person knows that no such persons or principles are in authority now, and that they have not been these many years.
To do so carries no conviction nor prophetic knowledge of what must be next, as a necessary sequence.