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.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYBeing 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.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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Independence is happiness.
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Away with your man-visions! Women propose to reject them all, and begin to dream dreams for themselves.
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Every woman should have a purse of her own.
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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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Nothing is hopeless that is right.
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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.
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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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Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputations – can never effect a reform.
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Join the union, girls, and together say Equal Pay for Equal Work.
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It is downright mockery to talk to women of their enjoyment of the blessings of liberty while they are denied the use of the only means of securing them provided by this democratic-republican government: the ballot.
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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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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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Liberty, Humanity, Justice, Equality.
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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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Men, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less.
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