Suffrage is the pivotal right.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYThere shall never be another season of silence until women have the same rights men have on this green earth.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
-
-
I do not assume that woman is better than man. I do assume that she has a different way of looking at things.
SUSAN B. ANTHONY -
The women of this nation in 1876, have greater cause for discontent, rebellion and revolution than the men of 1776.
SUSAN B. ANTHONY -
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.
SUSAN B. ANTHONY -
It is downright mockery to talk to women of their enjoyment of the blessings of liberty while they are denied the use of the only means of securing them provided by this democratic-republican government: the ballot.
SUSAN B. ANTHONY -
When woman has a newspaper which fear and favor cannot touch, then it will be that she can freely write her own thoughts.
SUSAN B. ANTHONY -
It is only through a wholesome discontent with things as they are, that we ever try to make them any better.
SUSAN B. ANTHONY -
Woman must not depend upon the protection of man, but must be taught to protect herself.
SUSAN B. ANTHONY -
She who succeeds in gaining the mastery of the bicycle will gain the mastery of life.
SUSAN B. ANTHONY -
The worst enemy women have is in the pulpit.
SUSAN B. ANTHONY -
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.
SUSAN B. ANTHONY -
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 -
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.
SUSAN B. ANTHONY -
The prolonged slavery of woman is the darkest page in human history.
SUSAN B. ANTHONY -
It will burden her conscience in life, it will burden her soul in death; but oh, thrice guilty is he who drove her to the desperation which impelled her to the crime.
SUSAN B. ANTHONY -
Away with your man-visions! Women propose to reject them all, and begin to dream dreams for themselves.
SUSAN B. ANTHONY






