Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputations – can never effect a reform.
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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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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There shall never be another season of silence until women have the same rights men have on this green earth.
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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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What you should do is to say to outsiders that a Christian has neither more nor less rights in our association than an atheist.
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Liberty, Humanity, Justice, Equality.
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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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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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It’s too bad that our bodies wear out while our interests are just as strong as ever.
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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 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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I stand and rejoice every time I see a woman ride by on a wheel – the picture of free, untrammeled womanhood.
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I have given my life and all I am to it, and now I want my last act to be to give it all I have, to the last cent.
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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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The religious persecution of the ages has been done under what was claimed to be the command of God.
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To no form of religion is woman indebted for one impulse of freedom.
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