"I ask the rights to pursue happiness by having a voice in that government to which I am accountable."
― Victoria Woodhull
Topic(s):
Happiness
More From Victoria Woodhull
- "I come before you to declare that my sex are entitled to the inalienable right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness."
- "I now announce myself as candidate for the Presidency. I anticipate criticism; but however unfavorable I trust that my sincerity will not be called into question."
- "Rude contact with facts chased my visions and dreams quickly away, and in their stead I beheld the horrors, the corruption, the evils and hypocrisy of society, and as I stood among them, a young wife, a great wail of agony went out from my soul."
More In Happiness
- "I don’t think anybody should ever take their life for being bullied. But if it wasn’t for my family… and my circle of friends, I could definitely see why someone would see it doesn’t get any better than this, but it does. Life is so beautiful."― Khloe Kardashian
- "It is not only my laboratory and my place of work but also my home, so that on the 30th October I was able to share my happiness immediately with my students and collaborators and, at the same time, with my wife and family."― George Porter
- "Happiness is a monstrosity! Punished are those who seek it."― Gustave Flaubert