Too much has already been said and written about women’s sphere. Leave women, then, to find their sphere.
LUCY STONEThe politician is the creature of the public sentiment — never goes ahead of it because he depends on it . . .
More Lucy Stone Quotes
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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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It is time we gave man faith in woman — and, still more, woman faith in herself.
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The great majority of women are more intelligent, better educated, and far more moral than multitudes of men whose right to vote no man questions.
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Leave women to find their sphere.
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The politician is the creature of the public sentiment — never goes ahead of it because he depends on it . . .
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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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To make the public sentiment on the side of all that is just and true and noble is the highest use of life.
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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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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 believe that the influence of woman will save the country before every other power.
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All over this land women have no political existence. Laws pass over our heads that we can not unmake. Our property is taken from us without our consent. The babes we bear in anguish and carry in our arms are not ours.
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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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We must be true to each other.
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I was a woman before I was an abolitionist. I must speak for the women.
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Our victory is sure to come, and I can endure anything but recreancy to principle.
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