I stand and rejoice every time I see a woman ride by on a wheel – the picture of free, untrammeled womanhood.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYI declare to you that woman must not depend upon the protection of man, but must be taught to protect herself, and there I take my stand.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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When woman has a newspaper which fear and favor cannot touch, then it will be that she can freely write her own thoughts.
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Better lose me than lose a state.
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Sooner or later we all discover that the important moments in life are not the advertised ones, not the birthdays, the graduations, the weddings, not the great goals achieved.
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Whoever controls work and wages, controls morals.
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Being persons, then, women are citizens; and no state has a right to make any new law, or to enforce any old law, that shall abridge their privileges or immunities.
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Not one of our national officers ever has had a dollar of salary. I retire on full pay!
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Governments never do any great good things from mere principle, from mere love of justice.
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I will cut off this right arm of mine before I will ask for the ballot for the Negro and not for the woman.
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Independence is happiness.
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Forget conventionalisms; forget what the world thinks of you stepping out of your place; think your best thoughts, speak your best words, work your best works, looking to your own conscience for approval.
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You would better educate ten women into the practice of liberal principles than to organize a thousand on a platform of intolerance and bigotry.
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I don’t want to die as long as I can work; the minute I can not, I want to go.
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A republican government should be based on free and equal education among the people.
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Organize, agitate, educate, must be our war cry.
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Marriage, to women as to men, must be a luxury, not a necessity; an incident of life, not all of it.
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