Every generation of converts threshes over the same old straw.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYIf I could only live another century!
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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For every betrayed woman, there is always the betrayer, man.
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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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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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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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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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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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To be wedded to an idea may be, after all, the holiest and happiest of marriages.
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No man is good enough to govern any woman without her consent.
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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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The 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.
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The fact is, women are in chains, and their servitude is all the more debasing because they do not realize it.
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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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Men, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less.
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We need a daily paper edited and composed according to woman’s own thoughts, and not as woman thinks a man wants her to think and write.
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Whoever controls work and wages, controls morals.
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