To be wedded to an idea may be, after all, the holiest and happiest of marriages.
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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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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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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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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Suffrage is the pivotal right.
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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 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 is poor rule that won’t work more ways than one.
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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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The day may be approaching when the whole world will recognize woman as the equal of man.
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To no form of religion is woman indebted for one impulse of freedom.
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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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Organize, agitate, educate, must be our war cry.
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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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Away with your man-visions! Women propose to reject them all, and begin to dream dreams for themselves.
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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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