If I could only live another century!
SUSAN B. ANTHONYI think bicycle has done more to emancipate women than anything else in the world. It gives women a feeling of freedom and self-reliance.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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It is downright mockery to talk to women of their enjoyment of the blessings of liberty while they are denied the use of the only means of securing them provided by this democratic-republican government: the ballot.
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If all the rich and all of the church people should send their children to the public schools they would feel bound to concentrate their money on improving these schools until they met the highest ideals.
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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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Many abolitionists have yet to learn the ABC of woman’s rights.
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Independent bread alone can redeem woman from her curse of subjection to man.
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Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputations – can never effect a reform.
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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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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 stand and rejoice every time I see a woman ride by on a wheel – the picture of free, untrammeled womanhood.
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No genuine equality, no real freedom, no true manhood or womanhood can exist on any foundation save that of pecuniary independence.
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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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There never will be complete equality until women themselves help to make laws and elect lawmakers.
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The fact is, women are in chains, and their servitude is all the more debasing because they do not realize it.
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