We need a daily paper edited and composed according to woman’s own thoughts, and not as woman thinks a man wants her to think and write.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYMarriage, to women as to men, must be a luxury, not a necessity; an incident of life, not all of it.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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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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A republican government should be based on free and equal education among the people.
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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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Woman must have a purse of her own, and how can this be so long as the law denies to the wife all right to both the individual and the joint earnings?
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Men, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less.
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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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We ask justice, we ask equality, we ask that all the civil and political rights that belong to citizens of the United States, be guaranteed to us and our daughters forever.
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To be wedded to an idea may be, after all, the holiest and happiest of marriages.
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I think the girl who is able to earn her own living and pay her own way should be as happy as anybody on earth. The sense of independence and security is very sweet.
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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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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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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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There shall never be another season of silence until women have the same rights men have on this green earth.
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The worst enemy women have is in the pulpit.
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There never will be complete equality until women themselves help to make laws and elect lawmakers.
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