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. ANTHONYIf a man’s public record be a clear one, if he has kept his pledges before the world, I do not inquire what his private life may have been.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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Trust me that as I ignore all law to help the slave, so will I ignore it all to protect an enslaved woman.
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Men, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less.
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If I could only live another century!
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No man is good enough to govern any woman without her consent.
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Oh, if I could but live another century and see the fruition of all the work for women! There is so much yet to be done.
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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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To be wedded to an idea may be, after all, the holiest and happiest of marriages.
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Many abolitionists have yet to learn the ABC of woman’s rights.
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I will cut off this right arm of mine before I will ask for the ballot for the Negro and not for the woman.
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The religious persecution of the ages has been done under what was claimed to be the command of God.
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The women of this nation in 1876, have greater cause for discontent, rebellion and revolution than the men of 1776.
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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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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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Women, we might as well be dogs baying the moon as petitioners without the right to vote!
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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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