I expect to do more work for woman suffrage in the next decade than ever before.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYWhen 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.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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Suffrage is the pivotal right.
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Better lose me than lose a state.
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Those of you who have the talent to do honor to poor womanhood, have all given yourself over to baby-making.
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Join the union, girls, and together say Equal Pay for Equal Work.
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Away with your man-visions! Women propose to reject them all, and begin to dream dreams for themselves.
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There is not a woman born who desires to eat the bread of dependence, no matter whether it be from the hand of father, husband, or brother; for anyone who does so eat her bread places herself in the power of the person from whom she takes it.
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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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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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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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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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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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Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputations – can never effect a reform.
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The day may be approaching when the whole world will recognize woman as the equal of man.
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This is rather different from the receptions I used to get fifty years ago. They threw things at me then but they were not roses.
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When woman has a newspaper which fear and favor cannot touch, then it will be that she can freely write her own thoughts.
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