Governments never do any great good things from mere principle, from mere love of justice.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYI was born a heretic. I always distrusted people who know so much about what God wants them to do to their fellows.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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Every woman should have a purse of her own.
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When woman has a newspaper which fear and favor cannot touch, then it will be that she can freely write her own thoughts.
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The work of woman is not to lessen the severity or the certainty of the penalty for the violation of the moral law, but to prevent this violation by the removal of the causes which lead to it.
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To be wedded to an idea may be, after all, the holiest and happiest of marriages.
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For a people is only as great, as free, as lofty, as advanced as its women are free, noble and progressive.
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What you should do is to say to outsiders that a Christian has neither more nor less rights in our association than an atheist.
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The worst enemy women have is in the pulpit.
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The prolonged slavery of woman is the darkest page in human history.
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The day may be approaching when the whole world will recognize woman as the equal of man.
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The only question left to be settled now is: Are women persons? And I hardly believe any of our opponents will have the hardihood to say they are not.
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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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It is poor rule that won’t work more ways than one.
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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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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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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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