Those of you who have the talent to do honor to poor womanhood, have all given yourself over to baby-making.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYWhen I was young, if a girl married poverty, she bcame a drudge; if she married wealth, she became a doll.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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We ask justice, we ask equality, we ask that all the civil and political rights that belong to citizens of the United States, be guaranteed to us and our daughters forever.
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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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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.
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I do not assume that woman is better than man. I do assume that she has a different way of looking at things.
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I expect to do more work for woman suffrage in the next decade than ever before.
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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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Our Job is not to make young women grateful. It is to make the ungrateful so they keep going. Gratitude never radicalized anybody.
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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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There never will be complete equality until women themselves help to make laws and elect lawmakers.
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She who succeeds in gaining the mastery of the bicycle will gain the mastery of life.
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Independent bread alone can redeem woman from her curse of subjection to man.
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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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Every woman should have a purse of her own.
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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.
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The older I get, the greater power I seem to have to help the world; I am like a snowball – the further I am rolled the more I gain.
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