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.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYBeing 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.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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Liberty, Humanity, Justice, Equality.
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Marriage, to women as to men, must be a luxury, not a necessity; an incident of life, not all of it.
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I will cut off this right arm of mine before I will ask for the ballot for the Negro and not for the woman.
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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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The worst enemy women have is in the pulpit.
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Nothing is hopeless that is right.
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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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When I was young, if a girl married poverty, she bcame a drudge; if she married wealth, she became a doll.
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To be wedded to an idea may be, after all, the holiest and happiest of marriages.
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How shall we ever make the world intelligent?
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Every woman should have a purse of her own.
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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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A republican government should be based on free and equal education among the people.
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To no form of religion is woman indebted for one impulse of freedom.
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