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.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYMen, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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Better lose me than lose a state.
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The women of this nation in 1876, have greater cause for discontent, rebellion and revolution than the men of 1776.
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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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Suffrage is the pivotal right.
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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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I stand and rejoice every time I see a woman ride by on a wheel – the picture of free, untrammeled womanhood.
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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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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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Men, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less.
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It is poor rule that won’t work more ways than one.
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Inconsistency is the jewel of the American people.
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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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Every discrimination against women in the constitutions and laws of the several States is today null and void, precisely as in every one against Negroes.
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There shall never be another season of silence until women have the same rights men have on this green earth.
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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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