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.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYTo no form of religion is woman indebted for one impulse of freedom.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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It’s too bad that our bodies wear out while our interests are just as strong as ever.
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There is not a woman born who desires to eat the bread of dependence, no matter whether it be from the hand of father, husband, or brother; for anyone who does so eat her bread places herself in the power of the person from whom she takes it.
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No genuine equality, no real freedom, no true manhood or womanhood can exist on any foundation save that of pecuniary independence.
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Those of you who have the talent to do honor to poor womanhood, have all given yourself over to baby-making.
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The only question left to be settled now is: Are women persons? And I hardly believe any of our opponents will have the hardihood to say they are not.
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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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Wherever women gather together failure is impossible.
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I stand and rejoice every time I see a woman ride by on a wheel – the picture of free, untrammeled womanhood.
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How shall we ever make the world intelligent?
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Resistance to tyranny ius obedience to God.
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When I was young, if a girl married poverty, she bcame a drudge; if she married wealth, she became a doll.
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The women of this nation in 1876, have greater cause for discontent, rebellion and revolution than the men of 1776.
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There is no history about which there is so much ignorance as this great movement for the establishment of equal political rights for women
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I 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.
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Join the union, girls, and together say Equal Pay for Equal Work.
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