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.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYThe worst enemy women have is in the pulpit.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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To no form of religion is woman indebted for one impulse of freedom.
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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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Every woman should have a purse of her own.
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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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I expect to do more work for woman suffrage in the next decade than ever before.
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The day may be approaching when the whole world will recognize woman as the equal of man.
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I think the girl who is able to earn her own living and pay her own way should be as happy as anybody on earth. The sense of independence and security is very sweet.
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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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White men have always controlled their wives’ wages.
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To be wedded to an idea may be, after all, the holiest and happiest of marriages.
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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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Equal Pay for Equal Work.
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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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If I could only live another century!
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Those who are really in earnest must be willing to be anything or nothing in the world’s estimation.
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