When I was young, if a girl married poverty, she bcame a drudge; if she married wealth, she became a doll.
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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Resistance to tyranny ius obedience to God.
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For every betrayed woman, there is always the betrayer, man.
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Suffrage is the pivotal right.
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Join the union, girls, and together say Equal Pay for Equal Work.
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Every generation of converts threshes over the same old straw.
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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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I will cut off this right arm of mine before I will ask for the ballot for the Negro and not for the woman.
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The only question left to be settled now is: Are women persons? And I hardly believe any of our opponents will have the hardihood to say they are not.
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The 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.
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I do not assume that woman is better than man. I do assume that she has a different way of looking at things.
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Many abolitionists have yet to learn the ABC of woman’s rights.
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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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I have given my life and all I am to it, and now I want my last act to be to give it all I have, to the last cent.
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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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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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