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?
SUSAN B. ANTHONYAway with your man-visions! Women propose to reject them all, and begin to dream dreams for themselves.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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The prolonged slavery of woman is the darkest page in human history.
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To think, I have had more than 60 years of hard struggle for a little liberty, and then to die without it seems so cruel.
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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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The worst enemy women have is in the pulpit.
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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 of you who have the talent to do honor to poor womanhood, have all given yourself over to baby-making.
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Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputations – can never effect a reform.
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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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There never will be complete equality until women themselves help to make laws and elect lawmakers.
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There is not a woman born who desires to eat the bread of dependence, no matter whether it be from the hand of father, husband, or brother; for anyone who does so eat her bread places herself in the power of the person from whom she takes it.
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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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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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Women, we might as well be dogs baying the moon as petitioners without the right to vote!
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Equal Pay for Equal Work.
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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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