I do not consider divorce an evil by any means. It is just as much a refuge for women married to brutal men as Canada was to the slaves of brutal masters.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYResistance to tyranny ius obedience to God.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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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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When I was young, if a girl married poverty, she bcame a drudge; if she married wealth, she became a doll.
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Forget conventionalisms; forget what the world thinks of you stepping out of your place; think your best thoughts, speak your best words, work your best works, looking to your own conscience for approval.
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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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Suffrage is the pivotal right.
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Independence is happiness.
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Modern 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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To no form of religion is woman indebted for one impulse of freedom.
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Whoever controls work and wages, controls morals.
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She who succeeds in gaining the mastery of the bicycle will gain the mastery of life.
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The only question left to be settled now is: Are women persons? And I hardly believe any of our opponents will have the hardihood to say they are not.
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I distrust those people who know so well what God wants them to do because I notice it always coincides with their own desires.
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Woman must not depend upon the protection of man, but must be taught to protect herself.
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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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Every woman should have a purse of her own.
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