Sooner or later we all discover that the important moments in life are not the advertised ones, not the birthdays, the graduations, the weddings, not the great goals achieved.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYEvery discrimination against women in the constitutions and laws of the several States is today null and void, precisely as in every one against Negroes.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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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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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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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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Inconsistency is the jewel of the American people.
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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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For every betrayed woman, there is always the betrayer, man.
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To think, I have had more than 60 years of hard struggle for a little liberty, and then to die without it seems so cruel.
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You would better educate ten women into the practice of liberal principles than to organize a thousand on a platform of intolerance and bigotry.
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The prolonged slavery of woman is the darkest page in human history.
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Those who are really in earnest must be willing to be anything or nothing in the world’s estimation.
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It is poor rule that won’t work more ways than one.
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The fact is, women are in chains, and their servitude is all the more debasing because they do not realize it.
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I think bicycle has done more to emancipate women than anything else in the world. It gives women a feeling of freedom and self-reliance.
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I stand and rejoice every time I see a woman ride by on a wheel – the picture of free, untrammeled womanhood.
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There shall never be another season of silence until women have the same rights men have on this green earth.
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