Away with your man-visions! Women propose to reject them all, and begin to dream dreams for themselves.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYIt 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.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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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.
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Independence is happiness.
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Men, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less.
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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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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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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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Better lose me than lose a state.
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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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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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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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Suffrage is the pivotal right.
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For every betrayed woman, there is always the betrayer, man.
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To be wedded to an idea may be, after all, the holiest and happiest of marriages.
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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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