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.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYSooner or later we all discover that the important moments in life are not the advertised ones, not the birthdays, the graduations, the weddings, not the great goals achieved.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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I was born a heretic. I always distrusted people who know so much about what God wants them to do to their fellows.
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No self-respecting woman should wish or work for the success of a party who ignores her sex.
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There never will be complete equality until women themselves help to make laws and elect lawmakers.
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The worst enemy women have is in the pulpit.
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Women, we might as well be dogs baying the moon as petitioners without the right to vote!
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Join the union, girls, and together say Equal Pay for Equal Work.
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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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Every generation of converts threshes over the same old straw.
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Not one of our national officers ever has had a dollar of salary. I retire on full pay!
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There is not a woman born who desires to eat the bread of dependence, no matter whether it be from the hand of father, husband, or brother; for anyone who does so eat her bread places herself in the power of the person from whom she takes it.
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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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Independence is happiness.
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The principle of self-government cannot be violated with impunity. The individual’s right to it is sacred – regardless of class, caste, race, color, sex or any other accident or incident of birth.
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I shall earnestly and persistently continue to urge all women to the practical recognition of the old Revolutionary maxim. Resistance to tyranny is obedience to God.
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The prolonged slavery of woman is the darkest page in human history.
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