You would better educate ten women into the practice of liberal principles than to organize a thousand on a platform of intolerance and bigotry.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYCautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputations – can never effect a reform.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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Suffrage is the pivotal right.
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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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I shall earnestly and persistently continue to urge all women to the practical recognition of the old Revolutionary maxim. Resistance to tyranny is obedience to God.
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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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Being persons, then, women are citizens; and no state has a right to make any new law, or to enforce any old law, that shall abridge their privileges or immunities.
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For every betrayed woman, there is always the betrayer, man.
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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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There never will be complete equality until women themselves help to make laws and elect lawmakers.
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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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To be wedded to an idea may be, after all, the holiest and happiest of marriages.
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Wherever women gather together failure is impossible.
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It is poor rule that won’t work more ways than one.
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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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The prolonged slavery of woman is the darkest page in human history.
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Independence is happiness.
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