"We are here to claim our right as women, not because we are women, but because we are human beings."

"The government has to learn that women are not to be trifled with."

"We are not here to obey laws; we are here to make laws."

"I would rather be a rebel than a slave, even if it means dying for my cause."

"It is a fact that we have never had to face a more determined or resourceful foe than the British government."