When I was young, if a girl married poverty, she bcame a drudge; if she married wealth, she became a doll.
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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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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The work of woman is not to lessen the severity or the certainty of the penalty for the violation of the moral law, but to prevent this violation by the removal of the causes which lead to it.
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Trust me that as I ignore all law to help the slave, so will I ignore it all to protect an enslaved woman.
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I think the girl who is able to earn her own living and pay her own way should be as happy as anybody on earth. The sense of independence and security is very sweet.
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Being persons, then, women are citizens; and no state has a right to make any new law, or to enforce any old law, that shall abridge their privileges or immunities.
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A republican government should be based on free and equal education among the people.
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Organize, agitate, educate, must be our war cry.
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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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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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Not one of our national officers ever has had a dollar of salary. I retire on full pay!
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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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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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Oh, if I could but live another century and see the fruition of all the work for women! There is so much yet to be done.
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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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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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