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.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYOrganize, agitate, educate, must be our war cry.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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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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Those who are really in earnest must be willing to be anything or nothing in the world’s estimation.
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I do not demand equal pay for any women save those who do equal work in value. Scorn to be coddled by your employers; make them understand that you are in their service as workers, not as women.
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It is only through a wholesome discontent with things as they are, that we ever try to make them any better.
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Suffrage is the pivotal right.
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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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What an absurd notion that women have not intellectual and moral faculties sufficent for anything else but domestic concerns!
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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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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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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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A republican government should be based on free and equal education among the people.
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Woman must not depend upon the protection of man, but must be taught to protect herself.
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I have given my life and all I am to it, and now I want my last act to be to give it all I have, to the last cent.
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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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Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputations – can never effect a reform.
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