There 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.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYWhoever controls work and wages, controls morals.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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She who succeeds in gaining the mastery of the bicycle will gain the mastery of life.
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Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputations – can never effect a reform.
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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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Those who are really in earnest must be willing to be anything or nothing in the world’s estimation.
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How shall we ever make the world intelligent?
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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 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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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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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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Join the union, girls, and together say Equal Pay for Equal Work.
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The real milestones are less prepossessing. They come to the door of memory unannounced, stray dogs that amble in, sniff around a bit and simply never leave. Our lives are measured by these.
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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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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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Equal Pay for Equal Work.
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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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