I shall not grow conservative with age.
ELIZABETH CADY STANTONWhile women were tortured, drowned and burned by the thousands, scarce one wizard to a hundred was ever condemned … The same distinction of sex appears in our own day. One code of morals for men, another for women.
More Elizabeth Cady Stanton Quotes
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I am always busy, which is perhaps the chief reason why I am always well.
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I think if women would indulge more freely in vituperation, they would enjoy ten times the health they do. It seems to me they are suffering from repression.
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Woman’s discontent increases in exact proportion to her development.
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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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I would have girls regard themselves not as adjectives but as nouns.
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A woman will always be dependent until she holds a purse of her own.
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Truth is the only safe ground to stand on.
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Surely the immutable laws of the universe can teach more impressive and exalted lessons than the holy books of all the religions on earth.
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While women were tortured, drowned and burned by the thousands, scarce one wizard to a hundred was ever condemned … The same distinction of sex appears in our own day. One code of morals for men, another for women.
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The prolonged slavery of woman is the darkest page in human history.
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If the Bible teaches the equality of women, why does the church refuse to ordain women to preach the gospel, to fill the offices of deacons and elders, and to administer the Sacraments…?
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Nothing strengthens the judgment and quickens the conscience like individual responsibility.
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All men & women are created equal.
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Men as a general rule have very little reverence for trees.
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