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.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYResistance to tyranny ius obedience to God.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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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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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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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.
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Why should we not pray to our mother who are in heaven, as well as to our father?
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Independence is happiness.
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It will burden her conscience in life, it will burden her soul in death; but oh, thrice guilty is he who drove her to the desperation which impelled her to the crime.
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Equal Pay for Equal Work.
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Nothing is hopeless that is right.
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Those who are really in earnest must be willing to be anything or nothing in the world’s estimation.
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Many abolitionists have yet to learn the ABC of woman’s rights.
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Every generation of converts threshes over the same old straw.
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Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputations – can never effect a reform.
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I don’t want to die as long as I can work; the minute I can not, I want to go.
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I think the girl who is able to earn her own living and pay her own way should be as happy as anybody on earth. The sense of independence and security is very sweet.
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It is poor rule that won’t work more ways than one.
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