Suffrage is the pivotal right.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYI have given my life and all I am to it, and now I want my last act to be to give it all I have, to the last cent.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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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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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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This is rather different from the receptions I used to get fifty years ago. They threw things at me then but they were not roses.
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White men have always controlled their wives’ wages.
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For every betrayed woman, there is always the betrayer, man.
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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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The worst enemy women have is in the pulpit.
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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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There is no history about which there is so much ignorance as this great movement for the establishment of equal political rights for women
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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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What you should do is to say to outsiders that a Christian has neither more nor less rights in our association than an atheist.
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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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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.
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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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Not one of our national officers ever has had a dollar of salary. I retire on full pay!
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