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Independent bread alone can redeem woman from her curse of subjection to man.

Susan B. Anthony

Woman must have a purse of her own, and how can this be so long as the law denies to the wife all right to both the individual and the joint earnings?
SUSAN B. ANTHONY

Earn Individual Pursue Wife Woman Women Rights
Our Job is not to make young women grateful. It is to make the ungrateful so they keep going. Gratitude never radicalized anybody.
SUSAN B. ANTHONY

Gratitude Greateful Job Women Young
If all the rich and all of the church people should send their children to the public schools they would feel bound to concentrate their money on improving these schools until they met the highest ideals.
SUSAN B. ANTHONY

Children Concentration Ideal Improvement Money People Public Religion Rich School
Trust me that as I ignore all law to help the slave, so will I ignore it all to protect an enslaved woman.
SUSAN B. ANTHONY

Help Ignorance Law Protection Slave Trust Woman
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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Dog Door Leaving Life Measure Memories Milestone Real
Governments never do any great good things from mere principle, from mere love of justice.
SUSAN B. ANTHONY

Government Justice Love never Principle
Away with your man-visions! Women propose to reject them all, and begin to dream dreams for themselves.
SUSAN B. ANTHONY

Dreams Man Rejection Vision
I shall earnestly and persistently continue to urge all women to the practical recognition of the old Revolutionary maxim. Resistance to tyranny is obedience to God.
SUSAN B. ANTHONY

Earn God Obedience Persistent Practical Recognition Revolution Urge Women
The fact is, women are in chains, and their servitude is all the more debasing because they do not realize it.
SUSAN B. ANTHONY

Chain Fact Realize Women
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.
SUSAN B. ANTHONY

Compose Man Newspaper Thinking Woman
White men have always controlled their wives’ wages.
SUSAN B. ANTHONY

Control Feminism Wages Wife
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.
SUSAN B. ANTHONY

Admire Equality Feminism Marriage
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.
SUSAN B. ANTHONY

Cruel Die Liberty Struggle Thinking
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.
SUSAN B. ANTHONY

Accident Birth Cast Class Color Government Incident Individual Principle Race Racism Regard Scare Sex Violation
The worst enemy women have is in the pulpit.
SUSAN B. ANTHONY

Enemy Pulpit Women Worst
Inconsistency is the jewel of the American people.
SUSAN B. ANTHONY

Country Inconsistence Jewel People

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