Modern invention has banished the spinning wheel, and the same law of progress makes the woman of today a different woman from her grandmother.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYMarriage, to women as to men, must be a luxury, not a necessity; an incident of life, not all of it.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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The worst enemy women have is in the pulpit.
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It is only through a wholesome discontent with things as they are, that we ever try to make them any better.
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Independence is happiness.
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I pray every single moment of my life; not on my knees but with my work. My prayer is to lift women to equality with men. Work and worship are one with me.
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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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I don’t want to die as long as I can work; the minute I can not, I want to go.
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There is no history about which there is so much ignorance as this great movement for the establishment of equal political rights for women
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I declare to you that woman must not depend upon the protection of man, but must be taught to protect herself, and there I take my stand.
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Governments never do any great good things from mere principle, from mere love of justice.
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Woman must not depend upon the protection of man, but must be taught to protect herself.
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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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Be the future what it may, our happiness in the present is far more complete if we live an upright life.
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A republican government should be based on free and equal education among the people.
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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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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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