I don’t want to die as long as I can work; the minute I can not, I want to go.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYMen, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less.
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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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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For a people is only as great, as free, as lofty, as advanced as its women are free, noble and progressive.
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Trust me that as I ignore all law to help the slave, so will I ignore it all to protect an enslaved woman.
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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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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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I pray every single moment of my life; not on my knees but with my work. My prayer is to lift women to equality with men. Work and worship are one with me.
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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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Organize, agitate, educate, must be our war cry.
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Whoever controls work and wages, controls morals.
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Independent bread alone can redeem woman from her curse of subjection to man.
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To no form of religion is woman indebted for one impulse of freedom.
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Every generation of converts threshes over the same old straw.
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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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Being persons, then, women are citizens; and no state has a right to make any new law, or to enforce any old law, that shall abridge their privileges or immunities.
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