We have every reason to rejoice when there are so many gains and when favorable conditions abound on every hand. The end is not yet in sight, but it can not be far away. The road before us is shorter than the road behind.
LUCY STONEI expect some new phases of life this summer, and shall try to get the honey from each moment.
More Lucy Stone Quotes
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But I do believe that a woman’s truest place is in a home, with a husband and with children, and with large freedom, pecuniary freedom, personal freedom, and the right to vote
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The idea of equal rights was in the air.
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Make the world better.
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I return my tax bill without paying it. My reason for doing so is that women suffer taxation yet have not representation.
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The road before us is shorter than the road behind.
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Henceforth the leaves of the tree of knowledge were for women, and for the healing of the nations.
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A wife should no more take her husband’s name than he should hers. My name is my identity and must not be lost
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We must be true to each other.
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It is very little to me to have the right to vote, to own property, etc., if I may not keep my body, and its uses, in my absolute right
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We ask only for justice and equal rights-the right to vote, the right to our own earnings, equality before the law.
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In education, in marriage, in religion, in everything, disappointment is the lot of women. It shall be the business of my life to deepen this disappointment in every woman’s heart until she bows down to it no longer.
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I know not what you believe of God, but I believe He gave yearnings and longings to be filled, and that He did not mean all our time should be devoted to feeding and clothing the body
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I think, with never-ending gratitude, that the young women of today do not and can never know at what price their right to free speech and to speak at all in public has been earned.
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I expect some new phases of life this summer, and shall try to get the honey from each moment.
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Leave women to find their sphere.
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