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.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYNo genuine equality, no real freedom, no true manhood or womanhood can exist on any foundation save that of pecuniary independence.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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Every woman should have a purse of her own.
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It will burden her conscience in life, it will burden her soul in death; but oh, thrice guilty is he who drove her to the desperation which impelled her to the crime.
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No man is good enough to govern any woman without her consent.
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Better lose me than lose a state.
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There never will be complete equality until women themselves help to make laws and elect lawmakers.
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Every discrimination against women in the constitutions and laws of the several States is today null and void, precisely as in every one against Negroes.
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She who succeeds in gaining the mastery of the bicycle will gain the mastery of life.
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Women, we might as well be dogs baying the moon as petitioners without the right to vote!
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To no form of religion is woman indebted for one impulse of freedom.
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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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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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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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Modern invention has banished the spinning wheel, and the same law of progress makes the woman of today a different woman from her grandmother.
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The work of woman is not to lessen the severity or the certainty of the penalty for the violation of the moral law, but to prevent this violation by the removal of the causes which lead to it.
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Sentiment never was and never can be a guarantee for justice.
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