Sentiment never was and never can be a guarantee for justice.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYGovernments never do any great good things from mere principle, from mere love of justice.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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Independent bread alone can redeem woman from her curse of subjection to man.
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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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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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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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I shall earnestly and persistently continue to urge all women to the practical recognition of the old Revolutionary maxim. Resistance to tyranny is obedience to God.
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White men have always controlled their wives’ wages.
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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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Inconsistency is the jewel of the American people.
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The religious persecution of the ages has been done under what was claimed to be the command of God.
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There never will be complete equality until women themselves help to make laws and elect lawmakers.
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Marriage, to women as to men, must be a luxury, not a necessity; an incident of life, not all of it.
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Our Job is not to make young women grateful. It is to make the ungrateful so they keep going. Gratitude never radicalized anybody.
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The prolonged slavery of woman is the darkest page in human history.
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If I could only live another century!
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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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