For a people is only as great, as free, as lofty, as advanced as its women are free, noble and progressive.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYI distrust those people who know so well what God wants them to do because I notice it always coincides with their own desires.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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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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Every discrimination against women in the constitutions and laws of the several States is today null and void, precisely as in every one against Negroes.
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For every betrayed woman, there is always the betrayer, man.
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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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To think, I have had more than 60 years of hard struggle for a little liberty, and then to die without it seems so cruel.
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A republican government should be based on free and equal education among the people.
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Men, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less.
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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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Wherever women gather together failure is impossible.
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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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She who succeeds in gaining the mastery of the bicycle will gain the mastery of life.
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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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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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The only chance women have for justice in this country is to violate the law, as I have done, and as I shall continue to do.
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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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