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.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYWhoever controls work and wages, controls morals.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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I declare to you that woman must not depend upon the protection of man, but must be taught to protect herself, and there I take my stand.
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Suffrage is the pivotal right.
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The older I get, the greater power I seem to have to help the world; I am like a snowball – the further I am rolled the more I gain.
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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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We need a daily paper edited and composed according to woman’s own thoughts, and not as woman thinks a man wants her to think and write.
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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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No genuine equality, no real freedom, no true manhood or womanhood can exist on any foundation save that of pecuniary independence.
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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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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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Those of you who have the talent to do honor to poor womanhood, have all given yourself over to baby-making.
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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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For every betrayed woman, there is always the betrayer, man.
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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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Woman must not depend upon the protection of man, but must be taught to protect herself.
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When I was young, if a girl married poverty, she bcame a drudge; if she married wealth, she became a doll.
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