The women of this nation in 1876, have greater cause for discontent, rebellion and revolution than the men of 1776.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYTo be wedded to an idea may be, after all, the holiest and happiest of marriages.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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There is not a woman born who desires to eat the bread of dependence, no matter whether it be from the hand of father, husband, or brother; for anyone who does so eat her bread places herself in the power of the person from whom she takes 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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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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There never will be complete equality until women themselves help to make laws and elect lawmakers.
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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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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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I stand and rejoice every time I see a woman ride by on a wheel – the picture of free, untrammeled womanhood.
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The work of woman is not to lessen the severity or the certainty of the penalty for the violation of the moral law, but to prevent this violation by the removal of the causes which lead to it.
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She who succeeds in gaining the mastery of the bicycle will gain the mastery of life.
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Whoever controls work and wages, controls morals.
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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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Independence is happiness.
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To no form of religion is woman indebted for one impulse of freedom.
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The principle of self-government cannot be violated with impunity. The individual’s right to it is sacred – regardless of class, caste, race, color, sex or any other accident or incident of birth.
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No man is good enough to govern any woman without her consent.
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