The work of woman is not to lessen the severity or the certainty of the penalty for the violation of the moral law, but to prevent this violation by the removal of the causes which lead to it.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYNo genuine equality, no real freedom, no true manhood or womanhood can exist on any foundation save that of pecuniary independence.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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There never will be complete equality until women themselves help to make laws and elect lawmakers.
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Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputations – can never effect a reform.
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Independence is happiness.
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Those of you who have the talent to do honor to poor womanhood, have all given yourself over to baby-making.
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Away with your man-visions! Women propose to reject them all, and begin to dream dreams for themselves.
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To be wedded to an idea may be, after all, the holiest and happiest of marriages.
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Resistance to tyranny ius obedience to God.
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How shall we ever make the world intelligent?
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Join the union, girls, and together say Equal Pay for Equal Work.
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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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Wherever women gather together failure is impossible.
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I declare to you that woman must not depend upon the protection of man, but must be taught to protect herself, and there I take my stand.
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It 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.
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I distrust those people who know so well what God wants them to do because I notice it always coincides with their own desires.
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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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