Independent bread alone can redeem woman from her curse of subjection to man.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYMen, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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It is only through a wholesome discontent with things as they are, that we ever try to make them any better.
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I do not consider divorce an evil by any means. It is just as much a refuge for women married to brutal men as Canada was to the slaves of brutal masters.
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Every woman should have a purse of her own.
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Why should we not pray to our mother who are in heaven, as well as to our father?
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Whoever controls work and wages, controls morals.
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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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Wherever, on the face of the globe or on the page of history, you show me a disfranchised class, I will show you a degraded class of labor.
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The principle of self-government cannot be violated with impunity. The individual’s right to it is sacred – regardless of class, caste, race, color, sex or any other accident or incident of birth.
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Join the union, girls, and together say Equal Pay for Equal Work.
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Independence is happiness.
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Marriage, to women as to men, must be a luxury, not a necessity; an incident of life, not all of it.
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Sentiment never was and never can be a guarantee for justice.
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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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It is poor rule that won’t work more ways than one.
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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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