What an absurd notion that women have not intellectual and moral faculties sufficent for anything else but domestic concerns!
SUSAN B. ANTHONYThe only chance women have for justice in this country is to violate the law, as I have done, and as I shall continue to do.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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Woman must not depend upon the protection of man, but must be taught to protect herself.
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I do not assume that woman is better than man. I do assume that she has a different way of looking at things.
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Woman must have a purse of her own, and how can this be so long as the law denies to the wife all right to both the individual and the joint earnings?
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I was born a heretic. I always distrusted people who know so much about what God wants them to do to their fellows.
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Men, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less.
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It is poor rule that won’t work more ways than one.
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If a man’s public record be a clear one, if he has kept his pledges before the world, I do not inquire what his private life may have been.
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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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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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Away with your man-visions! Women propose to reject them all, and begin to dream dreams for themselves.
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Be the future what it may, our happiness in the present is far more complete if we live an upright life.
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The older I get, the greater power I seem to have to help the world; I am like a snowball – the further I am rolled the more I gain.
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I do not demand equal pay for any women save those who do equal work in value. Scorn to be coddled by your employers; make them understand that you are in their service as workers, not as women.
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When a man says to me, ‘Let us work together in the great cause you have undertaken, and let me be your companion and aid, for I admire you more than I have ever admired any other woman,’ then I shall say, ‘I am yours truly’; but he must ask me to be his equal, not his slave.
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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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