Women, we might as well be dogs baying the moon as petitioners without the right to vote!
SUSAN B. ANTHONYNo self-respecting woman should wish or work for the success of a party who ignores her sex.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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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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When I was young, if a girl married poverty, she bcame a drudge; if she married wealth, she became a doll.
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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 consider divorce an evil by any means. It is just as much a refuge for women married to brutal men as Canada was to the slaves of brutal masters.
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The prolonged slavery of woman is the darkest page in human history.
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What you should do is to say to outsiders that a Christian has neither more nor less rights in our association than an atheist.
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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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Organize, agitate, educate, must be our war cry.
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The only chance women have for justice in this country is to violate the law, as I have done, and as I shall continue to do.
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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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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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When woman has a newspaper which fear and favor cannot touch, then it will be that she can freely write her own thoughts.
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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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Forget conventionalisms; forget what the world thinks of you stepping out of your place; think your best thoughts, speak your best words, work your best works, looking to your own conscience for approval.
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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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