
Original: «Women's degradation is in man's idea of his sexual rights. Our religion, laws, customs, are all founded on the belief that woman was made for man. Come what will, my whole soul rejoices in the truth that I have uttered».
Fuente: Citado en Silver-Isenstadt, Jean L. Shameless: The Visionary Life of Mary Gove Nichols. Edición ilustrada. Editorial JHU Press, 2002. ISBN 9780801868481. p. 245.
Fuente: Carta a Susan B. Anthony, 14 de junio de 1860.