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Elizabeth Cady Stanton Quote - 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.

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.

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

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Nothing adds such dignity to character as the recognition of one’s self- sovereignty.
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Character Dignity Oneself Recognition
Because man and woman are the complement of one another, we need woman’s thought in national affairs to make a safe and stable government.
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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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The Bible and the Church have been the greatest stumbling blocks in the way of women’s emancipation.
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Womanhood is the great fact in her life; wifehood and motherhood are but incidental relations.
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I decline to accept Hebrew mythology as a guide to twentieth-century science.
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Social science affirms that a woman’s place in society marks the level of civilization.
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Nature, like a loving mother, is ever trying to keep land and sea, mountain and valley, each in its place, to hush the angry winds and waves, balance the extremes of heat and cold, of rain and drought, that peace, harmony and beauty may reign supreme.
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Words cannot describe the indignation a proud woman feels for her sex in disfranchisement.
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The heyday of woman’s life is the shady side of fifty.
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A woman will always be dependent until she holds a purse of her own.
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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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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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All the men of the Old Testament were polygamists, and Christ and Paul, the central figures of the New Testament, were celibates, and condemned marriage by both precept and example.
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Come, come, my conservative friend, wipe the dew off your spectacles, and see that the world is moving.
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[On women’s role in the home:] Every wife, mother and housekeeper feels at present that there is some screw loose in the household situation.
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All men & women are created equal.
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In her present ignorance, woman’s religion, instead of making her noble and free, by the wrong application of great principles ofright and justice, has made her bondage but more certain and lasting, her degradation more hopeless and complete.
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Self-development is a higher duty than self-sacrifice.
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Development Inspirational Sacrifice
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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You who have read the history of nations, from Moses down to our last election, where have you ever seen one class looking after the interests of another?
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The best protection any woman can have… is courage.
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It is the inalienable right of all to be happy.
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I shall not grow conservative with age.
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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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Woman’s degradation is in mans idea of his sexual rights. Our religion, laws, customs, are all founded on the belief that woman was made for man.
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