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.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYBetter lose me than lose a state.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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Every generation of converts threshes over the same old straw.
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Woman must not depend upon the protection of man, but must be taught to protect herself.
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Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputations – can never effect a reform.
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Organize, agitate, educate, must be our war cry.
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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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Being persons, then, women are citizens; and no state has a right to make any new law, or to enforce any old law, that shall abridge their privileges or immunities.
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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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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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If all the rich and all of the church people should send their children to the public schools they would feel bound to concentrate their money on improving these schools until they met the highest ideals.
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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.
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How shall we ever make the world intelligent?
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Nothing is hopeless that is right.
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Many abolitionists have yet to learn the ABC of woman’s rights.
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It is downright mockery to talk to women of their enjoyment of the blessings of liberty while they are denied the use of the only means of securing them provided by this democratic-republican government: the ballot.
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Better lose me than lose a state.
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