Woman must not depend upon the protection of man, but must be taught to protect herself.
SUSAN B. ANTHONY
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.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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Woman must not depend upon the protection of man, but must be taught to protect herself.
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There is not a woman born who desires to eat the bread of dependence, no matter whether it be from the hand of father, husband, or brother; for anyone who does so eat her bread places herself in the power of the person from whom she takes it.
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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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Not one of our national officers ever has had a dollar of salary. I retire on full pay!
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Wherever women gather together failure is impossible.
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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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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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Resistance to tyranny ius obedience to God.
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Trust me that as I ignore all law to help the slave, so will I ignore it all to protect an enslaved woman.
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For every betrayed woman, there is always the betrayer, man.
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Inconsistency is the jewel of the American people.
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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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Suffrage is the pivotal right.
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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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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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