Modern invention has banished the spinning wheel, and the same law of progress makes the woman of today a different woman from her grandmother.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYI 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.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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Woman must not depend upon the protection of man, but must be taught to protect herself.
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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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Every woman should have a purse of her own.
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Governments never do any great good things from mere principle, from mere love of justice.
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The principle of self-government cannot be violated with impunity. The individual’s right to it is sacred – regardless of class, caste, race, color, sex or any other accident or incident of birth.
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Whoever controls work and wages, controls morals.
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I will cut off this right arm of mine before I will ask for the ballot for the Negro and not for the woman.
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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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Those who are really in earnest must be willing to be anything or nothing in the world’s estimation.
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There shall never be another season of silence until women have the same rights men have on this green earth.
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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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Equal Pay for Equal Work.
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The religious persecution of the ages has been done under what was claimed to be the command of God.
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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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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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