I stand and rejoice every time I see a woman ride by on a wheel – the picture of free, untrammeled womanhood.
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 is downright mockery to talk to women of their enjoyment of the blessings of liberty while they are denied the use of the only means of securing them provided by this democratic-republican government: the ballot.
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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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To think, I have had more than 60 years of hard struggle for a little liberty, and then to die without it seems so cruel.
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It will burden her conscience in life, it will burden her soul in death; but oh, thrice guilty is he who drove her to the desperation which impelled her to the crime.
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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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Our Job is not to make young women grateful. It is to make the ungrateful so they keep going. Gratitude never radicalized anybody.
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The religious persecution of the ages has been done under what was claimed to be the command of God.
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Resistance to tyranny ius obedience to God.
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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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If I could only live another century!
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If all the rich and all of the church people should send their children to the public schools they would feel bound to concentrate their money on improving these schools until they met the highest ideals.
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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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We need a daily paper edited and composed according to woman’s own thoughts, and not as woman thinks a man wants her to think and write.
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For a people is only as great, as free, as lofty, as advanced as its women are free, noble and progressive.
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To be wedded to an idea may be, after all, the holiest and happiest of marriages.
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