It will burden her conscience in life, it will burden her soul in death; but oh, thrice guilty is he who drove her to the desperation which impelled her to the crime.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYIt is downright mockery to talk to women of their enjoyment of the blessings of liberty while they are denied the use of the only means of securing them provided by this democratic-republican government: the ballot.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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Equal Pay for Equal Work.
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Nothing is hopeless that is right.
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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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The religious persecution of the ages has been done under what was claimed to be the command of God.
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The real milestones are less prepossessing. They come to the door of memory unannounced, stray dogs that amble in, sniff around a bit and simply never leave. Our lives are measured by these.
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I do not consider divorce an evil by any means. It is just as much a refuge for women married to brutal men as Canada was to the slaves of brutal masters.
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The prolonged slavery of woman is the darkest page in human history.
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Every generation of converts threshes over the same old straw.
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How shall we ever make the world intelligent?
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I do not demand equal pay for any women save those who do equal work in value. Scorn to be coddled by your employers; make them understand that you are in their service as workers, not as women.
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I stand and rejoice every time I see a woman ride by on a wheel – the picture of free, untrammeled womanhood.
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Being persons, then, women are citizens; and no state has a right to make any new law, or to enforce any old law, that shall abridge their privileges or immunities.
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The women of this nation in 1876, have greater cause for discontent, rebellion and revolution than the men of 1776.
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Sentiment never was and never can be a guarantee for justice.
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For every betrayed woman, there is always the betrayer, man.
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