It is poor rule that won’t work more ways than one.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYWhat an absurd notion that women have not intellectual and moral faculties sufficent for anything else but domestic concerns!
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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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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A republican government should be based on free and equal education among the people.
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No genuine equality, no real freedom, no true manhood or womanhood can exist on any foundation save that of pecuniary independence.
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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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I think bicycle has done more to emancipate women than anything else in the world. It gives women a feeling of freedom and self-reliance.
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Not one of our national officers ever has had a dollar of salary. I retire on full pay!
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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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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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I declare to you that woman must not depend upon the protection of man, but must be taught to protect herself, and there I take my stand.
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Forget conventionalisms; forget what the world thinks of you stepping out of your place; think your best thoughts, speak your best words, work your best works, looking to your own conscience for approval.
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She who succeeds in gaining the mastery of the bicycle will gain the mastery of life.
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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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Inconsistency is the jewel of the American people.
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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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Independence is happiness.
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