Quote by Victoria Woodhull

I shall not change my course because those who assume to be better than I desire it.

I shall not change my course because those who assume to be

Summary

This quote implies that the speaker is determined to not alter their own path just because others believe they know better. It expresses the speaker's conviction and independence by refusing to conform or be influenced by the opinions or desires of those who may think of themselves as superior. This statement highlights a sense of self-assurance and confidence in one's own decisions, suggesting that the speaker remains steadfast in their chosen course despite external pressure.

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By Victoria Woodhull

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