Quotes from women of the Paris Commune

Since it seems that any heart which beats for liberty has the right only to a small lump of lead, I demand my share.
Louise Michel^[1][5]

All women to arms! All women to duty! Versailles must be wiped out!
Nathalie Lemel^[2]

An end to all competition between male and female workers—their interests are identical and their solidarity is essential to the final worldwide strike of labor against capital.
Union des Femmes^[2]

I am yours. Take my life if you want it.
Louise Michel^[3][5]

Are you going to fire on us? On our brothers? On our husbands? On our children?
Unknown woman^[6]