I do not consider divorce an evil by any means. It is just as much a refuge for women married to brutal men as Canada was to the slaves of brutal masters.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYWhoever controls work and wages, controls morals.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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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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Independence is happiness.
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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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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 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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I pray every single moment of my life; not on my knees but with my work. My prayer is to lift women to equality with men. Work and worship are one with me.
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The prolonged slavery of woman is the darkest page in human history.
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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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Those who are really in earnest must be willing to be anything or nothing in the world’s estimation.
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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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What an absurd notion that women have not intellectual and moral faculties sufficent for anything else but domestic concerns!
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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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It’s too bad that our bodies wear out while our interests are just as strong as ever.
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Suffrage is the pivotal right.
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