Nature, like a loving mother, is ever trying to keep land and sea, mountain and valley, each in its place, to hush the angry winds and waves, balance the extremes of heat and cold, of rain and drought, that peace, harmony and beauty may reign supreme.
ELIZABETH CADY STANTONI shall not grow conservative with age.
More Elizabeth Cady Stanton Quotes
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Woman has been the great unpaid laborer of the world.
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Truth is the only safe ground to stand on.
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Heavenly Father and Mother, make us thankful for all the blessings of this life, and make us ever mindful of the patient hands that oft in weariness spread our tables and prepare our daily food. For humanity’s sake, Amen.
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I think if women would indulge more freely in vituperation, they would enjoy ten times the health they do. It seems to me they are suffering from repression.
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Woman’s degradation is in mans idea of his sexual rights. Our religion, laws, customs, are all founded on the belief that woman was made for man.
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Love is the vital essence that pervades and permeates, from the center to the circumference, the graduating circles of all thought and action. Love is the talisman of human weal and woe -the open sesame to every soul.
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All men & women are created equal.
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We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men and women are created equal.
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Among the clergy we find our most violent enemies, those most opposed to any change in woman’s position.
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The best protection any woman can have… is courage.
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I decline to accept Hebrew mythology as a guide to twentieth-century science.
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The history of the past is but one long struggle upward to equality.
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God, in His wisdom, has so linked the whole human family together that any violence done at one end of the chain is felt throughout its length.
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You may go over the world and you will find that every form of religion which has breathed upon this earth has degraded woman.
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Words cannot describe the indignation a proud woman feels for her sex in disfranchisement.
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