The prolonged slavery of woman is the darkest page in human history.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYIt 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.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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To be wedded to an idea may be, after all, the holiest and happiest of marriages.
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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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The only chance women have for justice in this country is to violate the law, as I have done, and as I shall continue to do.
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To no form of religion is woman indebted for one impulse of freedom.
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Woman must not depend upon the protection of man, but must be taught to protect herself.
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Many abolitionists have yet to learn the ABC of woman’s rights.
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For every betrayed woman, there is always the betrayer, man.
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I will cut off this right arm of mine before I will ask for the ballot for the Negro and not for the woman.
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Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputations – can never effect a reform.
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How shall we ever make the world intelligent?
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Be the future what it may, our happiness in the present is far more complete if we live an upright life.
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Modern invention has banished the spinning wheel, and the same law of progress makes the woman of today a different woman from her grandmother.
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Organize, agitate, educate, must be our war cry.
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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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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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