The religious persecution of the ages has been done under what was claimed to be the command of God.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYThere 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.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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Whoever controls work and wages, controls morals.
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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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If I could only live another century!
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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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Away with your man-visions! Women propose to reject them all, and begin to dream dreams for themselves.
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The only question left to be settled now is: Are women persons? And I hardly believe any of our opponents will have the hardihood to say they are not.
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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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I distrust those people who know so well what God wants them to do because I notice it always coincides with their own desires.
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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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Many abolitionists have yet to learn the ABC of woman’s rights.
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Independent bread alone can redeem woman from her curse of subjection to man.
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The fact is, women are in chains, and their servitude is all the more debasing because they do not realize it.
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I think bicycle has done more to emancipate women than anything else in the world. It gives women a feeling of freedom and self-reliance.
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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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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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