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LUCY STONEWe ask only for justice and equal rights-the right to vote, the right to our own earnings, equality before the law.
More Lucy Stone Quotes
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The road before us is shorter than the road behind.
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Our victory is sure to come, and I can endure anything but recreancy to principle.
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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 expect to plead not for the slave only, but for suffering humanity everywhere. Especially do I mean to labor for the elevation of my sex.
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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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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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The idea of equal rights was in the air.
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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 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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It is time we gave man faith in woman — and, still more, woman faith in herself.
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I think God rarely gives to one man, or one set of men, more than one great moral victory to win.
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Now all we need is to continue to speak the truth fearlessly, and we shall add to our number those who will turn the scale to the side of equal and full justice in all things.
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Christianity … that musty old theology, which already has its grave clothes on, and is about to be buried… A wall of Bible, brimstone, church and corruption has hitherto hemmed women into nothingness.
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I believe that the influence of woman will save the country before every other power.
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