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.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYThe real milestones are less prepossessing. They come to the door of memory unannounced, stray dogs that amble in, sniff around a bit and simply never leave. Our lives are measured by these.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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Governments never do any great good things from mere principle, from mere love of justice.
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It is downright mockery to talk to women of their enjoyment of the blessings of liberty while they are denied the use of the only means of securing them provided by this democratic-republican government: the ballot.
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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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Modern invention has banished the spinning wheel, and the same law of progress makes the woman of today a different woman from her grandmother.
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Every generation of converts threshes over the same old straw.
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Independent bread alone can redeem woman from her curse of subjection to man.
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A republican government should be based on free and equal education among the people.
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There is no history about which there is so much ignorance as this great movement for the establishment of equal political rights for women
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The only chance women have for justice in this country is to violate the law, as I have done, and as I shall continue to do.
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Men, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less.
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Nothing is hopeless that is right.
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What an absurd notion that women have not intellectual and moral faculties sufficent for anything else but domestic concerns!
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Join the union, girls, and together say Equal Pay for Equal Work.
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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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Equal Pay for Equal Work.
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