The fact is, women are in chains, and their servitude is all the more debasing because they do not realize it.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYWhite men have always controlled their wives’ wages.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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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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It’s too bad that our bodies wear out while our interests are just as strong as ever.
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Governments never do any great good things from mere principle, from mere love of justice.
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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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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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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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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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Independent bread alone can redeem woman from her curse of subjection to man.
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A republican government should be based on free and equal education among the people.
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Women, we might as well be dogs baying the moon as petitioners without the right to vote!
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We need a daily paper edited and composed according to woman’s own thoughts, and not as woman thinks a man wants her to think and write.
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For every betrayed woman, there is always the betrayer, man.
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Men, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less.
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This is rather different from the receptions I used to get fifty years ago. They threw things at me then but they were not roses.
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Equal Pay for Equal Work.
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