I stand and rejoice every time I see a woman ride by on a wheel – the picture of free, untrammeled womanhood.
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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A republican government should be based on free and equal education among the people.
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Independent bread alone can redeem woman from her curse of subjection to man.
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When woman has a newspaper which fear and favor cannot touch, then it will be that she can freely write her own thoughts.
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Women, we might as well be dogs baying the moon as petitioners without the right to vote!
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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 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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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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I think the girl who is able to earn her own living and pay her own way should be as happy as anybody on earth. The sense of independence and security is very sweet.
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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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Organize, agitate, educate, must be our war cry.
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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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The day may be approaching when the whole world will recognize woman as the equal of man.
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It is poor rule that won’t work more ways than one.
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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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Those of you who have the talent to do honor to poor womanhood, have all given yourself over to baby-making.
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