Be the future what it may, our happiness in the present is far more complete if we live an upright life.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYThe only chance women have for justice in this country is to violate the law, as I have done, and as I shall continue to do.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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Oh, if I could but live another century and see the fruition of all the work for women! There is so much yet to be done.
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The older I get, the greater power I seem to have to help the world; I am like a snowball – the further I am rolled the more I gain.
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Many abolitionists have yet to learn the ABC of woman’s rights.
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It is poor rule that won’t work more ways than one.
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Governments never do any great good things from mere principle, from mere love of justice.
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Wherever, on the face of the globe or on the page of history, you show me a disfranchised class, I will show you a degraded class of labor.
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Men, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less.
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If I could only live another century!
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If a man’s public record be a clear one, if he has kept his pledges before the world, I do not inquire what his private life may have been.
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When a man says to me, ‘Let us work together in the great cause you have undertaken, and let me be your companion and aid, for I admire you more than I have ever admired any other woman,’ then I shall say, ‘I am yours truly’; but he must ask me to be his equal, not his slave.
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What an absurd notion that women have not intellectual and moral faculties sufficent for anything else but domestic concerns!
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There is no history about which there is so much ignorance as this great movement for the establishment of equal political rights for women
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What you should do is to say to outsiders that a Christian has neither more nor less rights in our association than an atheist.
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Forget conventionalisms; forget what the world thinks of you stepping out of your place; think your best thoughts, speak your best words, work your best works, looking to your own conscience for approval.
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I think the girl who is able to earn her own living and pay her own way should be as happy as anybody on earth. The sense of independence and security is very sweet.
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