No genuine equality, no real freedom, no true manhood or womanhood can exist on any foundation save that of pecuniary independence.
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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Liberty, Humanity, Justice, Equality.
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Woman must not depend upon the protection of man, but must be taught to protect herself.
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It is poor rule that won’t work more ways than one.
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The only chance women have for justice in this country is to violate the law, as I have done, and as I shall continue to do.
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Independent bread alone can redeem woman from her curse of subjection to man.
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Whoever controls work and wages, controls morals.
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We need a daily paper edited and composed according to woman’s own thoughts, and not as woman thinks a man wants her to think and write.
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Our Job is not to make young women grateful. It is to make the ungrateful so they keep going. Gratitude never radicalized anybody.
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Many abolitionists have yet to learn the ABC of woman’s rights.
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The prolonged slavery of woman is the darkest page in human history.
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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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Inconsistency is the jewel of the American people.
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To be wedded to an idea may be, after all, the holiest and happiest of marriages.
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Forget conventionalisms; forget what the world thinks of you stepping out of your place; think your best thoughts, speak your best words, work your best works, looking to your own conscience for approval.
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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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