I expect to do more work for woman suffrage in the next decade than ever before.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYInconsistency is the jewel of the American people.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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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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White men have always controlled their wives’ wages.
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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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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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Whoever controls work and wages, controls morals.
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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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For a people is only as great, as free, as lofty, as advanced as its women are free, noble and progressive.
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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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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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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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The women of this nation in 1876, have greater cause for discontent, rebellion and revolution than the men of 1776.
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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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Suffrage is the pivotal right.
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Our Job is not to make young women grateful. It is to make the ungrateful so they keep going. Gratitude never radicalized anybody.
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When I was young, if a girl married poverty, she bcame a drudge; if she married wealth, she became a doll.
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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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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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It is poor rule that won’t work more ways than one.
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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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She who succeeds in gaining the mastery of the bicycle will gain the mastery of life.
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To no form of religion is woman indebted for one impulse of freedom.
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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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What an absurd notion that women have not intellectual and moral faculties sufficent for anything else but domestic concerns!
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Resistance to tyranny ius obedience to God.
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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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