It is only through a wholesome discontent with things as they are, that we ever try to make them any better.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYWhen a man says to me, ‘Let us work together in the great cause you have undertaken, and let me be your companion and aid, for I admire you more than I have ever admired any other woman,’ then I shall say, ‘I am yours truly’; but he must ask me to be his equal, not his slave.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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Sentiment never was and never can be a guarantee for justice.
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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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This is rather different from the receptions I used to get fifty years ago. They threw things at me then but they were not roses.
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The religious persecution of the ages has been done under what was claimed to be the command of God.
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If I could only live another century!
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Equal Pay for Equal Work.
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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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Join the union, girls, and together say Equal Pay for Equal Work.
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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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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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You would better educate ten women into the practice of liberal principles than to organize a thousand on a platform of intolerance and bigotry.
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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 was born a heretic. I always distrusted people who know so much about what God wants them to do to their fellows.
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Men, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less.
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To no form of religion is woman indebted for one impulse of freedom.
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