The women of this nation in 1876, have greater cause for discontent, rebellion and revolution than the men of 1776.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYWhen woman has a newspaper which fear and favor cannot touch, then it will be that she can freely write her own thoughts.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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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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The prolonged slavery of woman is the darkest page in human history.
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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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I do not assume that woman is better than man. I do assume that she has a different way of looking at things.
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Sentiment never was and never can be a guarantee for justice.
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Nothing is hopeless that is right.
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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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Modern invention has banished the spinning wheel, and the same law of progress makes the woman of today a different woman from her grandmother.
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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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The worst enemy women have is in the pulpit.
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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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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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It will burden her conscience in life, it will burden her soul in death; but oh, thrice guilty is he who drove her to the desperation which impelled her to the crime.
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I was born a heretic. I always distrusted people who know so much about what God wants them to do to their fellows.
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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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