Independent bread alone can redeem woman from her curse of subjection to man.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYTo think, I have had more than 60 years of hard struggle for a little liberty, and then to die without it seems so cruel.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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Sentiment never was and never can be a guarantee for justice.
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Every generation of converts threshes over the same old straw.
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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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If I could only live another century!
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Organize, agitate, educate, must be our war cry.
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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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Forget conventionalisms; forget what the world thinks of you stepping out of your place; think your best thoughts, speak your best words, work your best works, looking to your own conscience for approval.
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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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Governments never do any great good things from mere principle, from mere love of justice.
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Marriage, to women as to men, must be a luxury, not a necessity; an incident of life, not all of it.
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I will cut off this right arm of mine before I will ask for the ballot for the Negro and not for the woman.
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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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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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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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Our Job is not to make young women grateful. It is to make the ungrateful so they keep going. Gratitude never radicalized anybody.
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