Independent bread alone can redeem woman from her curse of subjection to man.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYWherever, 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.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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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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For a people is only as great, as free, as lofty, as advanced as its women are free, noble and progressive.
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No self-respecting woman should wish or work for the success of a party who ignores her sex.
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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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Sentiment never was and never can be a guarantee for justice.
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To be wedded to an idea may be, after all, the holiest and happiest of marriages.
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Independence is happiness.
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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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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.
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To no form of religion is woman indebted for one impulse of freedom.
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Every woman should have a purse of her own.
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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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What an absurd notion that women have not intellectual and moral faculties sufficent for anything else but domestic concerns!
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Nothing is hopeless that is right.
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I do not assume that woman is better than man. I do assume that she has a different way of looking at things.
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