White men have always controlled their wives’ wages.
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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I don’t want to die as long as I can work; the minute I can not, I want to go.
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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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Every woman should have a purse of her own.
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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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Not one of our national officers ever has had a dollar of salary. I retire on full pay!
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Many abolitionists have yet to learn the ABC of woman’s rights.
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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 do not assume that woman is better than man. I do assume that she has a different way of looking at things.
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A republican government should be based on free and equal education among the people.
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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 expect to do more work for woman suffrage in the next decade than ever before.
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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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Wherever women gather together failure is impossible.
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Why should we not pray to our mother who are in heaven, as well as to our father?
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When 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.
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