The fact is, women are in chains, and their servitude is all the more debasing because they do not realize it.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYEvery discrimination against women in the constitutions and laws of the several States is today null and void, precisely as in every one against Negroes.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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The prolonged slavery of woman is the darkest page in human history.
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Nothing is hopeless that is right.
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Whoever controls work and wages, controls morals.
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To be wedded to an idea may be, after all, the holiest and happiest of marriages.
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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.
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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.
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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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Sooner or later we all discover that the important moments in life are not the advertised ones, not the birthdays, the graduations, the weddings, not the great goals achieved.
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I expect to do more work for woman suffrage in the next decade than ever before.
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Inconsistency is the jewel of the American people.
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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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Not one of our national officers ever has had a dollar of salary. I retire on full pay!
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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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For every betrayed woman, there is always the betrayer, man.
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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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