Woman must have a purse of her own, and how can this be so long as the law denies to the wife all right to both the individual and the joint earnings?
SUSAN B. ANTHONYInconsistency is the jewel of the American people.
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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Inconsistency is the jewel of the American people.
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I do not demand equal pay for any women save those who do equal work in value. Scorn to be coddled by your employers; make them understand that you are in their service as workers, not as women.
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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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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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Men, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less.
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To think, I have had more than 60 years of hard struggle for a little liberty, and then to die without it seems so cruel.
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To be wedded to an idea may be, after all, the holiest and happiest of marriages.
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Organize, agitate, educate, must be our war cry.
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The day may be approaching when the whole world will recognize woman as the equal of man.
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I pray every single moment of my life; not on my knees but with my work. My prayer is to lift women to equality with men. Work and worship are one with me.
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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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Sentiment never was and never can be a guarantee for justice.
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Every discrimination against women in the constitutions and laws of the several States is today null and void, precisely as in every one against Negroes.
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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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