I don’t want to die as long as I can work; the minute I can not, I want to go.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYWherever, 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.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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If I could only live another century!
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Woman must have a purse of her own, and how can this be so long as the law denies to the wife all right to both the individual and the joint earnings?
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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 demand equal pay for any women save those who do equal work in value. Scorn to be coddled by your employers; make them understand that you are in their service as workers, not as women.
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Sentiment never was and never can be a guarantee for justice.
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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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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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No self-respecting woman should wish or work for the success of a party who ignores her sex.
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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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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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To think, I have had more than 60 years of hard struggle for a little liberty, and then to die without it seems so cruel.
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Oh, if I could but live another century and see the fruition of all the work for women! There is so much yet to be done.
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I expect to do more work for woman suffrage in the next decade than ever before.
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Many abolitionists have yet to learn the ABC of woman’s rights.
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Every woman should have a purse of her own.
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