Those of you who have the talent to do honor to poor womanhood, have all given yourself over to baby-making.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYYou would better educate ten women into the practice of liberal principles than to organize a thousand on a platform of intolerance and bigotry.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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Every generation of converts threshes over the same old straw.
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How shall we ever make the world intelligent?
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Forget conventionalisms; forget what the world thinks of you stepping out of your place; think your best thoughts, speak your best words, work your best works, looking to your own conscience for approval.
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Modern invention has banished the spinning wheel, and the same law of progress makes the woman of today a different woman from her grandmother.
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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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The real milestones are less prepossessing. They come to the door of memory unannounced, stray dogs that amble in, sniff around a bit and simply never leave. Our lives are measured by these.
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There shall never be another season of silence until women have the same rights men have on this green earth.
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Men, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less.
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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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To no form of religion is woman indebted for one impulse of freedom.
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The day may be approaching when the whole world will recognize woman as the equal of man.
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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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White men have always controlled their wives’ wages.
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Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputations – can never effect a reform.
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We ask justice, we ask equality, we ask that all the civil and political rights that belong to citizens of the United States, be guaranteed to us and our daughters forever.
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