I think bicycle has done more to emancipate women than anything else in the world. It gives women a feeling of freedom and self-reliance.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYThe older I get, the greater power I seem to have to help the world; I am like a snowball – the further I am rolled the more I gain.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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No self-respecting woman should wish or work for the success of a party who ignores her sex.
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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 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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Independent bread alone can redeem woman from her curse of subjection to man.
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Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputations – can never effect a reform.
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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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The prolonged slavery of woman is the darkest page in human history.
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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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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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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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Suffrage is the pivotal right.
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There is no history about which there is so much ignorance as this great movement for the establishment of equal political rights for women
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If a man’s public record be a clear one, if he has kept his pledges before the world, I do not inquire what his private life may have been.
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Women, we might as well be dogs baying the moon as petitioners without the right to vote!
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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.
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