When we consider that women are treated as property it is degrading to women that we should treat our children as property to be disposed of as we see fit.
ELIZABETH CADY STANTONA government is just only when the whole people share equally in its protection and advantages.
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Social science affirms that a woman’s place in society marks the level of civilization.
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Nature never repeats herself, and the possibilities of one human soul will never be found in another.
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The happiest people I have known have been those who gave themselves no concern about their own souls, but did their uttermost to mitigate the miseries of others.
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All men & women are created equal.
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A government is just only when the whole people share equally in its protection and advantages.
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So long as women are slaves, men will be knaves.
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To develop our real selves, we need time alone for thought and meditation. To be always giving out and never pumping in, the well runs dry.
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The first step in the elevation of women under all systems of religion is to convince them that the great Spirit of the Universe is in no way responsible for any of these absurdities.
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I am always busy, which is perhaps the chief reason why I am always well.
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The moment we begin to fear the opinions of others and hesitate to tell the truth that is in us, and from motives of policy are silent when we should speak, the divine floods of light and life no longer flow into our souls.
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Words cannot describe the indignation a proud woman feels for her sex in disfranchisement.
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The desire to please those we admire and respect often cripples conscience.
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The new religion will teach the dignity of human nature and its infinite possibilities for development. It will teach the solidarity of the race: that all must rise and fall as one. Its creed will be justice, liberty, equality for all the children of earth.
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The great lesson that nature seems to teach us at all ages is self-dependence, self-protection, self-support. In the hours of our keenest sufferings all are thrown wholly on themselves for consolation.
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Human beings lose their logic in their vindictiveness.
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