I stand and rejoice every time I see a woman ride by on a wheel – the picture of free, untrammeled womanhood.
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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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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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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The older I get, the greater power I seem to have to help the world; I am like a snowball – the further I am rolled the more I gain.
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Independence is happiness.
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There never will be complete equality until women themselves help to make laws and elect lawmakers.
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No man is good enough to govern any woman without her consent.
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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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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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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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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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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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She who succeeds in gaining the mastery of the bicycle will gain the mastery of life.
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I was born a heretic. I always distrusted people who know so much about what God wants them to do to their fellows.
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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 don’t want to die as long as I can work; the minute I can not, I want to go.
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