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Independence is happiness.

Susan B. Anthony

There shall never be another season of silence until women have the same rights men have on this green earth.
SUSAN B. ANTHONY

Earth Feminism Green Men Same Season Silence Women Women Rights
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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Born Bread Brother Depend Desire Eat Father Feminism Hand Husband Person Power She Woman
Women, we might as well be dogs baying the moon as petitioners without the right to vote!
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Dog Moon Vote Women Women Rights
When a man says to me, ‘Let us work together in the great cause you have undertaken, and let me be your companion and aid, for I admire you more than I have ever admired any other woman,’ then I shall say, ‘I am yours truly’; but he must ask me to be his equal, not his slave.
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Admire Equality Feminism Marriage
The only question left to be settled now is: Are women persons? And I hardly believe any of our opponents will have the hardihood to say they are not.
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Believe Feminism Opponent Person Question Settle Women
Woman must not depend upon the protection of man, but must be taught to protect herself.
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Depend Herself Protection Teaching Woman
Liberty, Humanity, Justice, Equality.
SUSAN B. ANTHONY

Equality Humanity Justice Liberty One Liner
I do not consider divorce an evil by any means. It is just as much a refuge for women married to brutal men as Canada was to the slaves of brutal masters.
SUSAN B. ANTHONY

Brutal Consideration Country Divorce Evil Marriage Master Men Refuge Slave
Those who are really in earnest must be willing to be anything or nothing in the world’s estimation.
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Earn Equality Estimate Willing World
No genuine equality, no real freedom, no true manhood or womanhood can exist on any foundation save that of pecuniary independence.
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Equality Existence Foundation Freedom Genuine Indepemdence Manhood Real Save Womanhood
The work of woman is not to lessen the severity or the certainty of the penalty for the violation of the moral law, but to prevent this violation by the removal of the causes which lead to it.
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Cause Certain Law Lesson Moral Penalty Prevention Violation Woman Work
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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Chain Fact Realize Women
This is rather different from the receptions I used to get fifty years ago. They threw things at me then but they were not roses.
SUSAN B. ANTHONY

Different Feminism Reception Rose Throw
The prolonged slavery of woman is the darkest page in human history.
SUSAN B. ANTHONY

Darkness History Human Page Slave Woman
Trust me that as I ignore all law to help the slave, so will I ignore it all to protect an enslaved woman.
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Help Ignorance Law Protection Slave Trust Woman
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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Declare Depend Herself Protection Stand Teaching Woman

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