Wherever women gather together failure is impossible.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYWoman must have a purse of her own, and how can this be so long as the law denies to the wife all right to both the individual and the joint earnings?
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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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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The only chance women have for justice in this country is to violate the law, as I have done, and as I shall continue to do.
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I expect to do more work for woman suffrage in the next decade than ever before.
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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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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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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.
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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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We ask justice, we ask equality, we ask that all the civil and political rights that belong to citizens of the United States, be guaranteed to us and our daughters forever.
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Be the future what it may, our happiness in the present is far more complete if we live an upright life.
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For a people is only as great, as free, as lofty, as advanced as its women are free, noble and progressive.
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Governments never do any great good things from mere principle, from mere love of justice.
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I distrust those people who know so well what God wants them to do because I notice it always coincides with their own desires.
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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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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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If I could only live another century!
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