No genuine equality, no real freedom, no true manhood or womanhood can exist on any foundation save that of pecuniary independence.
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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It is poor rule that won’t work more ways than one.
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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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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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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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Sentiment never was and never can be a guarantee for justice.
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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 never will be complete equality until women themselves help to make laws and elect lawmakers.
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No self-respecting woman should wish or work for the success of a party who ignores her sex.
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Better lose me than lose a state.
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The 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.
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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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This is rather different from the receptions I used to get fifty years ago. They threw things at me then but they were not roses.
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The worst enemy women have is in the pulpit.
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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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Governments never do any great good things from mere principle, from mere love of justice.
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