Away with your man-visions! Women propose to reject them all, and begin to dream dreams for themselves.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYThis is rather different from the receptions I used to get fifty years ago. They threw things at me then but they were not roses.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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Forget conventionalisms; forget what the world thinks of you stepping out of your place; think your best thoughts, speak your best words, work your best works, looking to your own conscience for approval.
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There never will be complete equality until women themselves help to make laws and elect lawmakers.
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When a man says to me, ‘Let us work together in the great cause you have undertaken, and let me be your companion and aid, for I admire you more than I have ever admired any other woman,’ then I shall say, ‘I am yours truly’; but he must ask me to be his equal, not his slave.
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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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To think, I have had more than 60 years of hard struggle for a little liberty, and then to die without it seems so cruel.
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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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I do not assume that woman is better than man. I do assume that she has a different way of looking at things.
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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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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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Suffrage is the pivotal right.
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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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Equal Pay for Equal Work.
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You would better educate ten women into the practice of liberal principles than to organize a thousand on a platform of intolerance and bigotry.
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Sooner or later we all discover that the important moments in life are not the advertised ones, not the birthdays, the graduations, the weddings, not the great goals achieved.
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