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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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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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Burn Man Moral Oppression Ourselves Sex Woman
I decline to accept Hebrew mythology as a guide to twentieth-century science.
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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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So long as women are slaves, men will be knaves.
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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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God, in His wisdom, has so linked the whole human family together that any violence done at one end of the chain is felt throughout its length.
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A woman will always be dependent until she holds a purse of her own.
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Herself Hold Independent Money Woman
Nothing strengthens the judgment and quickens the conscience like individual responsibility.
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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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A government is just only when the whole people share equally in its protection and advantages.
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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 desire to please those we admire and respect often cripples conscience.
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Nothing adds such dignity to character as the recognition of one’s self- sovereignty.
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The Bible contains some of the most sublime passages in English literature, but is also full of contradictions, inconsistencies, and absurdities.
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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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Womanhood is the great fact in her life; wifehood and motherhood are but incidental relations.
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The history of the past is but one long struggle upward to equality.
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Every truth we see is one to give to the world, not to keep to ourselves alone.
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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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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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The more complete the despotism, the more smoothly all things move on the surface.
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Eve tasted the apple in the Garden of Eden in order to slake that intense thirst for knowledge that the simple pleasure of picking flowers and talking to Adam could not satisfy.
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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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The memory of my own suffering has prevented me from ever shadowing one young soul with the superstition of the Christian religion.
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Our ‘pathway’ is straight to the ballot box, with no variableness nor shadow of turning.
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There must be a remedy even for such a crying evil as this [abortion]. But where shall it be found, at least where begin, if not in the complete enfranchisement and elevation of women?
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Out of the doctrine of original sin grew the crimes and miseries of asceticism, celibacy and witchcraft; woman becoming the helpless victim of all these delusions.
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