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.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYThe 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.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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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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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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There never will be complete equality until women themselves help to make laws and elect lawmakers.
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Wherever women gather together failure is impossible.
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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 worst enemy women have is in the pulpit.
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Organize, agitate, educate, must be our war cry.
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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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I expect to do more work for woman suffrage in the next decade than ever before.
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I shall earnestly and persistently continue to urge all women to the practical recognition of the old Revolutionary maxim. Resistance to tyranny is obedience to God.
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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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It is only through a wholesome discontent with things as they are, that we ever try to make them any better.
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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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Modern invention has banished the spinning wheel, and the same law of progress makes the woman of today a different woman from her grandmother.
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Woman 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?
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