Marriage, to women as to men, must be a luxury, not a necessity; an incident of life, not all of it.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYThose of you who have the talent to do honor to poor womanhood, have all given yourself over to baby-making.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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Forget conventionalisms; forget what the world thinks of you stepping out of your place; think your best thoughts, speak your best words, work your best works, looking to your own conscience for approval.
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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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Women, we might as well be dogs baying the moon as petitioners without the right to vote!
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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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Woman must not depend upon the protection of man, but must be taught to protect herself.
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You would better educate ten women into the practice of liberal principles than to organize a thousand on a platform of intolerance and bigotry.
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Oh, if I could but live another century and see the fruition of all the work for women! There is so much yet to be done.
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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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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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The worst enemy women have is in the pulpit.
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Wherever, on the face of the globe or on the page of history, you show me a disfranchised class, I will show you a degraded class of labor.
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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 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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No self-respecting woman should wish or work for the success of a party who ignores her sex.
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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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