Woman must not depend upon the protection of man, but must be taught to protect herself.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYWhite men have always controlled their wives’ wages.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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I shall earnestly and persistently continue to urge all women to the practical recognition of the old Revolutionary maxim. Resistance to tyranny is obedience to God.
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To be wedded to an idea may be, after all, the holiest and happiest of marriages.
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The prolonged slavery of woman is the darkest page in human history.
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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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No man is good enough to govern any woman without her consent.
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Inconsistency is the jewel of the American people.
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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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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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Suffrage is the pivotal right.
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The religious persecution of the ages has been done under what was claimed to be the command of God.
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Wherever, on the face of the globe or on the page of history, you show me a disfranchised class, I will show you a degraded class of labor.
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She who succeeds in gaining the mastery of the bicycle will gain the mastery of life.
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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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Away with your man-visions! Women propose to reject them all, and begin to dream dreams for themselves.
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If a man’s public record be a clear one, if he has kept his pledges before the world, I do not inquire what his private life may have been.
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