No genuine equality, no real freedom, no true manhood or womanhood can exist on any foundation save that of pecuniary independence.
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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Every generation of converts threshes over the same old straw.
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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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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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The fact is, women are in chains, and their servitude is all the more debasing because they do not realize it.
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Independent bread alone can redeem woman from her curse of subjection to man.
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White men have always controlled their wives’ wages.
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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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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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Equal Pay for Equal Work.
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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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The women of this nation in 1876, have greater cause for discontent, rebellion and revolution than the men of 1776.
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How shall we ever make the world intelligent?
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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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Governments never do any great good things from mere principle, from mere love of justice.
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