I do not consider divorce an evil by any means. It is just as much a refuge for women married to brutal men as Canada was to the slaves of brutal masters.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYJoin the union, girls, and together say Equal Pay for Equal Work.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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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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Organize, agitate, educate, must be our war cry.
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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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The work of woman is not to lessen the severity or the certainty of the penalty for the violation of the moral law, but to prevent this violation by the removal of the causes which lead to it.
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To be wedded to an idea may be, after all, the holiest and happiest of marriages.
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When a man says to me, ‘Let us work together in the great cause you have undertaken, and let me be your companion and aid, for I admire you more than I have ever admired any other woman,’ then I shall say, ‘I am yours truly’; but he must ask me to be his equal, not his slave.
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We need a daily paper edited and composed according to woman’s own thoughts, and not as woman thinks a man wants her to think and write.
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Liberty, Humanity, Justice, Equality.
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Resistance to tyranny ius obedience to God.
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For a people is only as great, as free, as lofty, as advanced as its women are free, noble and progressive.
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If all the rich and all of the church people should send their children to the public schools they would feel bound to concentrate their money on improving these schools until they met the highest ideals.
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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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Many abolitionists have yet to learn the ABC of woman’s rights.
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We ask justice, we ask equality, we ask that all the civil and political rights that belong to citizens of the United States, be guaranteed to us and our daughters forever.
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I expect to do more work for woman suffrage in the next decade than ever before.
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