Not one of our national officers ever has had a dollar of salary. I retire on full pay!
SUSAN B. ANTHONYI do not assume that woman is better than man. I do assume that she has a different way of looking at things.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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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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Modern invention has banished the spinning wheel, and the same law of progress makes the woman of today a different woman from her grandmother.
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Sentiment never was and never can be a guarantee for justice.
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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.
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To think, I have had more than 60 years of hard struggle for a little liberty, and then to die without it seems so cruel.
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Many abolitionists have yet to learn the ABC of woman’s rights.
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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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Every discrimination against women in the constitutions and laws of the several States is today null and void, precisely as in every one against Negroes.
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Organize, agitate, educate, must be our war cry.
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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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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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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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Suffrage is the pivotal right.
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Resistance to tyranny ius obedience to God.
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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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Independent bread alone can redeem woman from her curse of subjection to man.
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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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I have given my life and all I am to it, and now I want my last act to be to give it all I have, to the last cent.
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For every betrayed woman, there is always the betrayer, man.
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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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There never will be complete equality until women themselves help to make laws and elect lawmakers.
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A republican government should be based on free and equal education among the people.
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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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Sooner 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.
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Better lose me than lose a state.
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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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