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.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYNot one of our national officers ever has had a dollar of salary. I retire on full pay!
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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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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What an absurd notion that women have not intellectual and moral faculties sufficent for anything else but domestic concerns!
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Sooner or later we all discover that the important moments in life are not the advertised ones, not the birthdays, the graduations, the weddings, not the great goals achieved.
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The older I get, the greater power I seem to have to help the world; I am like a snowball – the further I am rolled the more I gain.
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Inconsistency is the jewel of the American people.
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No man is good enough to govern any woman without her consent.
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I think bicycle has done more to emancipate women than anything else in the world. It gives women a feeling of freedom and self-reliance.
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Every generation of converts threshes over the same old straw.
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Sentiment never was and never can be a guarantee for justice.
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Oh, if I could but live another century and see the fruition of all the work for women! There is so much yet to be done.
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Organize, agitate, educate, must be our war cry.
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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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Our Job is not to make young women grateful. It is to make the ungrateful so they keep going. Gratitude never radicalized anybody.
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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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The real milestones are less prepossessing. They come to the door of memory unannounced, stray dogs that amble in, sniff around a bit and simply never leave. Our lives are measured by these.
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