The fact is, women are in chains, and their servitude is all the more debasing because they do not realize it.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYThere shall never be another season of silence until women have the same rights men have on this green earth.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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The real milestones are less prepossessing. They come to the door of memory unannounced, stray dogs that amble in, sniff around a bit and simply never leave. Our lives are measured by these.
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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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She who succeeds in gaining the mastery of the bicycle will gain the mastery of life.
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Every woman should have a purse of her own.
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I expect to do more work for woman suffrage in the next decade than ever before.
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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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I have given my life and all I am to it, and now I want my last act to be to give it all I have, to the last cent.
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I declare to you that woman must not depend upon the protection of man, but must be taught to protect herself, and there I take my stand.
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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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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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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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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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Organize, agitate, educate, must be our war cry.
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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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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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