“Chivalry is a poor substitute for justice if one cannot have both. Chivalry is something like the icing on cake sweet but not nourishing.”

“By nice women . . . you probably mean selfish women who have no more thought for the underprivileged overworked women than a pussycat in a sunny window for the starving kitten in the street. Now in that sense I am not a nice woman for I do care.”

“The economic dependence of women is perhaps the greatest injustice that has been done to us and has worked the greatest injury to the race.”

“Women who set a low value on themselves make life hard for all women.”

“Chivalry is a poor substitute for justice if one cannot have both. Chivalry is something like the icing on cake sweet but not nourishing.”

“Never retract never explain never apologize - get the thing done and let them howl.”

“This proves what a purifying effect women would have on politics.”