Woman, to women silence is the best ornament.
To women silence gives their proper grace.
Kindness in women, not their beauteous looks, Shall win my love.
Men are virtuous because women are; women are virtuous from necessity.
In a self-respecting India, is not every woman's virtue as much every man's concern as his own sister's?
I argued that the chastity of women was of much more consequence than that of men, as the property and rights of families depend upon it.
It is not always for virtue's sake that women are virtuous.
I honor women who are not mothers. They know that motherhood is but one of the realms of womankind. The virtue and intelligence of women are uniquely applicable to other realms as well, such as compassionate service and teaching.
Women's virtue is frequently nothing but a regard to their own quiet and a tenderness for their reputation.
The weaker sex, to piety more prone.
Whenever the Constitution comes between me and the virtue of the white women of South Carolina, I say to hell with the Constitution.
Defending the practice of lynching: See his earlier statement about lynching in 1911.
Women need to remember that if nature has made them plain, grace can make them beautiful, and if nature has made them beautiful, good deeds can add to their beauty. Grace will make you beautiful and will attract truly godly men to you. Make godliness and inward beauty your priority.