I distrust those people who know so well what God wants them to do because I notice it always coincides with their own desires.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYOur Job is not to make young women grateful. It is to make the ungrateful so they keep going. Gratitude never radicalized anybody.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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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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Women, we might as well be dogs baying the moon as petitioners without the right to vote!
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When a man says to me, ‘Let us work together in the great cause you have undertaken, and let me be your companion and aid, for I admire you more than I have ever admired any other woman,’ then I shall say, ‘I am yours truly’; but he must ask me to be his equal, not his slave.
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You would better educate ten women into the practice of liberal principles than to organize a thousand on a platform of intolerance and bigotry.
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I was born a heretic. I always distrusted people who know so much about what God wants them to do to their fellows.
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Inconsistency is the jewel of the American people.
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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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Better lose me than lose a state.
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Governments never do any great good things from mere principle, from mere love of justice.
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Suffrage is the pivotal right.
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Resistance to tyranny ius obedience to God.
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When I was young, if a girl married poverty, she bcame a drudge; if she married wealth, she became a doll.
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Trust me that as I ignore all law to help the slave, so will I ignore it all to protect an enslaved woman.
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Sentiment never was and never can be a guarantee for justice.
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Many abolitionists have yet to learn the ABC of woman’s rights.
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Liberty, Humanity, Justice, Equality.
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Whoever controls work and wages, controls morals.
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I shall earnestly and persistently continue to urge all women to the practical recognition of the old Revolutionary maxim. Resistance to tyranny is obedience to God.
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Organize, agitate, educate, must be our war cry.
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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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The prolonged slavery of woman is the darkest page in human history.
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Join the union, girls, and together say Equal Pay for Equal Work.
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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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Suffrage is the pivotal right.
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The worst enemy women have is in the pulpit.
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It will burden her conscience in life, it will burden her soul in death; but oh, thrice guilty is he who drove her to the desperation which impelled her to the crime.
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