There is no history about which there is so much ignorance as this great movement for the establishment of equal political rights for women
SUSAN B. ANTHONYWhoever controls work and wages, controls morals.
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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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What an absurd notion that women have not intellectual and moral faculties sufficent for anything else but domestic concerns!
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I stand and rejoice every time I see a woman ride by on a wheel – the picture of free, untrammeled womanhood.
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If all the rich and all of the church people should send their children to the public schools they would feel bound to concentrate their money on improving these schools until they met the highest ideals.
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Men, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less.
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Wherever, on the face of the globe or on the page of history, you show me a disfranchised class, I will show you a degraded class of labor.
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The prolonged slavery of woman is the darkest page in human history.
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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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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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Why should we not pray to our mother who are in heaven, as well as to our father?
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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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If a man’s public record be a clear one, if he has kept his pledges before the world, I do not inquire what his private life may have been.
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Woman must have a purse of her own, and how can this be so long as the law denies to the wife all right to both the individual and the joint earnings?
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Be the future what it may, our happiness in the present is far more complete if we live an upright life.
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I think the girl who is able to earn her own living and pay her own way should be as happy as anybody on earth. The sense of independence and security is very sweet.
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