I distrust those people who know so well what God wants them to do because I notice it always coincides with their own desires.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYIndependence is happiness.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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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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Those of you who have the talent to do honor to poor womanhood, have all given yourself over to baby-making.
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If all the rich and all of the church people should send their children to the public schools they would feel bound to concentrate their money on improving these schools until they met the highest ideals.
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We need a daily paper edited and composed according to woman’s own thoughts, and not as woman thinks a man wants her to think and write.
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Sooner or later we all discover that the important moments in life are not the advertised ones, not the birthdays, the graduations, the weddings, not the great goals achieved.
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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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Join the union, girls, and together say Equal Pay for Equal Work.
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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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Men, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less.
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To be wedded to an idea may be, after all, the holiest and happiest of marriages.
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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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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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Woman must not depend upon the protection of man, but must be taught to protect herself.
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Marriage, to women as to men, must be a luxury, not a necessity; an incident of life, not all of it.
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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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