When I was young, if a girl married poverty, she bcame a drudge; if she married wealth, she became a doll.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYEvery generation of converts threshes over the same old straw.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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I expect to do more work for woman suffrage in the next decade than ever before.
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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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When woman has a newspaper which fear and favor cannot touch, then it will be that she can freely write her own thoughts.
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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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For every betrayed woman, there is always the betrayer, man.
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Modern invention has banished the spinning wheel, and the same law of progress makes the woman of today a different woman from her grandmother.
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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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No self-respecting woman should wish or work for the success of a party who ignores her sex.
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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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The worst enemy women have is in the pulpit.
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Whoever controls work and wages, controls morals.
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To be wedded to an idea may be, after all, the holiest and happiest of marriages.
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Away with your man-visions! Women propose to reject them all, and begin to dream dreams for themselves.
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Every woman should have a purse of her own.
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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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