Our Job is not to make young women grateful. It is to make the ungrateful so they keep going. Gratitude never radicalized anybody.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYThe fact is, women are in chains, and their servitude is all the more debasing because they do not realize it.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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The prolonged slavery of woman is the darkest page in human history.
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Suffrage is the pivotal right.
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Inconsistency is the jewel of the American people.
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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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Join the union, girls, and together say Equal Pay for Equal Work.
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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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The women of this nation in 1876, have greater cause for discontent, rebellion and revolution than the men of 1776.
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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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What an absurd notion that women have not intellectual and moral faculties sufficent for anything else but domestic concerns!
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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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Wherever, on the face of the globe or on the page of history, you show me a disfranchised class, I will show you a degraded class of labor.
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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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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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Every generation of converts threshes over the same old straw.
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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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