Frances Wright

“Equality is the soul of liberty; there is, in fact, no liberty without it.”

“Until women assume the place in society which good sense and good feeling alike assign to them, human improvement must advance but feebly.”

“I have wedded the cause of human improvement, staked on it my fortune, my reputation and my life.”

“Let us unite on the safe and sure ground of fact and experiment, and we can never err.”

“Let them not talk of danger; the real danger is in standing still.”

“However widely different in sentiment and opinion, let us unite in the grand moral determination to live in peace and charity with each other.”

“Is it not time to search out the misery in our borders, and to heal the hurts of our fellow creatures?”

“It is in the political and religious worlds that we must look for the sources of all our vices and all our miseries.”

“A just government is one which protects all, and prefers none.”

“I am not going to wage war against slavery in sight of the enemy's camp.”

“The peoples are ever in the right, they are always betrayed.”

“There is but one true science; the science of nature. There is but one true religion; the religion of nature.”

“Equality is the soul of liberty; there is, in fact, no liberty without it.”

“Until women assume the place in society which good sense and good feeling alike assign to them, human improvement must advance but feebly.”

“I have wedded the cause of human improvement, staked on it my fortune, my reputation and my life.”

“Let us unite on the safe and sure ground of fact and experiment, and we can never err; yet better, we can never differ.”

“However widely different in sentiment we may be, let us be equals in knowledge.”

“The most ignorant and slavish of all worships is the worship of the dollar.”

“There is but one moral law for all sentient and thinking beings, and that law is liberty.”

“The people must be enlightened, and they will be free.”