It will burden her conscience in life, it will burden her soul in death; but oh, thrice guilty is he who drove her to the desperation which impelled her to the crime.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYI 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.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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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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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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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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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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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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Women, we might as well be dogs baying the moon as petitioners without the right to vote!
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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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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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The worst enemy women have is in the pulpit.
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If a man’s public record be a clear one, if he has kept his pledges before the world, I do not inquire what his private life may have been.
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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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There never will be complete equality until women themselves help to make laws and elect lawmakers.
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Woman must not depend upon the protection of man, but must be taught to protect herself.
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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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If all the rich and all of the church people should send their children to the public schools they would feel bound to concentrate their money on improving these schools until they met the highest ideals.
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