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.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYThe 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.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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I distrust those people who know so well what God wants them to do because I notice it always coincides with their own desires.
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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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Those of you who have the talent to do honor to poor womanhood, have all given yourself over to baby-making.
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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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Independent bread alone can redeem woman from her curse of subjection to man.
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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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Every generation of converts threshes over the same old straw.
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Organize, agitate, educate, must be our war cry.
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To no form of religion is woman indebted for one impulse of freedom.
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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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There is no history about which there is so much ignorance as this great movement for the establishment of equal political rights for women
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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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Be the future what it may, our happiness in the present is far more complete if we live an upright life.
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I do not demand equal pay for any women save those who do equal work in value. Scorn to be coddled by your employers; make them understand that you are in their service as workers, not as women.
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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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