A republican government should be based on free and equal education among the people.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYModern invention has banished the spinning wheel, and the same law of progress makes the woman of today a different woman from her grandmother.
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Liberty, Humanity, Justice, Equality.
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I have given my life and all I am to it, and now I want my last act to be to give it all I have, to the last cent.
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What an absurd notion that women have not intellectual and moral faculties sufficent for anything else but domestic concerns!
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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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Resistance to tyranny ius obedience to God.
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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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Every discrimination against women in the constitutions and laws of the several States is today null and void, precisely as in every one against Negroes.
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This is rather different from the receptions I used to get fifty years ago. They threw things at me then but they were not roses.
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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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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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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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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.
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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.
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The fact is, women are in chains, and their servitude is all the more debasing because they do not realize it.
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You would better educate ten women into the practice of liberal principles than to organize a thousand on a platform of intolerance and bigotry.
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