Inconsistency is the jewel of the American people.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYThe women of this nation in 1876, have greater cause for discontent, rebellion and revolution than the men of 1776.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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The worst enemy women have is in the pulpit.
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Trust me that as I ignore all law to help the slave, so will I ignore it all to protect an enslaved woman.
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Marriage, to women as to men, must be a luxury, not a necessity; an incident of life, not all of it.
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Every discrimination against women in the constitutions and laws of the several States is today null and void, precisely as in every one against Negroes.
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Better lose me than lose a state.
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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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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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To no form of religion is woman indebted for one impulse of freedom.
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Not one of our national officers ever has had a dollar of salary. I retire on full pay!
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It is poor rule that won’t work more ways than one.
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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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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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To be wedded to an idea may be, after all, the holiest and happiest of marriages.
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Suffrage is the pivotal right.
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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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