Why should we not pray to our mother who are in heaven, as well as to our father?
SUSAN B. ANTHONYIt is only through a wholesome discontent with things as they are, that we ever try to make them any better.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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I will cut off this right arm of mine before I will ask for the ballot for the Negro and not for the woman.
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You would better educate ten women into the practice of liberal principles than to organize a thousand on a platform of intolerance and bigotry.
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I was born a heretic. I always distrusted people who know so much about what God wants them to do to their fellows.
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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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What you should do is to say to outsiders that a Christian has neither more nor less rights in our association than an atheist.
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For every betrayed woman, there is always the betrayer, man.
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The principle of self-government cannot be violated with impunity. The individual’s right to it is sacred – regardless of class, caste, race, color, sex or any other accident or incident of birth.
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How shall we ever make the world intelligent?
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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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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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Oh, if I could but live another century and see the fruition of all the work for women! There is so much yet to be done.
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I expect to do more work for woman suffrage in the next decade than ever before.
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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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To be wedded to an idea may be, after all, the holiest and happiest of marriages.
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Sooner or later we all discover that the important moments in life are not the advertised ones, not the birthdays, the graduations, the weddings, not the great goals achieved.
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