I was born a heretic. I always distrusted people who know so much about what God wants them to do to their fellows.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYThe work of woman is not to lessen the severity or the certainty of the penalty for the violation of the moral law, but to prevent this violation by the removal of the causes which lead to it.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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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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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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I think the girl who is able to earn her own living and pay her own way should be as happy as anybody on earth. The sense of independence and security is very sweet.
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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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How shall we ever make the world intelligent?
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Every woman should have a purse of her own.
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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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White men have always controlled their wives’ wages.
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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.
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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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Suffrage is the pivotal right.
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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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Women, we might as well be dogs baying the moon as petitioners without the right to vote!
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Every generation of converts threshes over the same old straw.
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There shall never be another season of silence until women have the same rights men have on this green earth.
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