All men & women are created equal.
ELIZABETH CADY STANTONThe best protection any woman can have… is courage.
More Elizabeth Cady Stanton Quotes
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The history of mankind is a history of repeated injuries and usurpations on the part of man toward woman.
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The history of the past is but one long struggle upward to equality.
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The prolonged slavery of woman is the darkest page in human history.
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Our ‘pathway’ is straight to the ballot box, with no variableness nor shadow of turning.
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Social science affirms that a woman’s place in society marks the level of civilization.
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A government is just only when the whole people share equally in its protection and advantages.
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The bible teaches that women brought sin and death into the world. I don’t believe that any man ever talked with god. The bible was written by man out of his love of domination.
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The Bible and the Church have been the greatest stumbling blocks in the way of women’s emancipation.
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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.
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Words cannot describe the indignation a proud woman feels for her sex in disfranchisement.
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I decline to accept Hebrew mythology as a guide to twentieth-century science.
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Strike the words “white male” from all your constitutions, and then, with fair sailing, let us sink or swim, live or die, survive or perish together.
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One remarkable fact stands out in the history of witchcraft; and that is, its victims were chiefly women. Scarce one wizard to a hundred witches was ever burned or tortured.
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Nothing strengthens the judgment and quickens the conscience like individual responsibility.
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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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