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.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYEqual Pay for Equal Work.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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To no form of religion is woman indebted for one impulse of freedom.
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It is only through a wholesome discontent with things as they are, that we ever try to make them any better.
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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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It is poor rule that won’t work more ways than one.
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I expect to do more work for woman suffrage in the next decade than ever before.
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Organize, agitate, educate, must be our war cry.
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Modern invention has banished the spinning wheel, and the same law of progress makes the woman of today a different woman from her grandmother.
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I think bicycle has done more to emancipate women than anything else in the world. It gives women a feeling of freedom and self-reliance.
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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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Liberty, Humanity, Justice, Equality.
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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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The prolonged slavery of woman is the darkest page in human history.
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I was born a heretic. I always distrusted people who know so much about what God wants them to do to their fellows.
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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’s too bad that our bodies wear out while our interests are just as strong as ever.
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