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. ANTHONYNothing is hopeless that is right.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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Governments never do any great good things from mere principle, from mere love of justice.
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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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The day may be approaching when the whole world will recognize woman as the equal of man.
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Away with your man-visions! Women propose to reject them all, and begin to dream dreams for themselves.
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Be the future what it may, our happiness in the present is far more complete if we live an upright life.
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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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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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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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I declare to you that woman must not depend upon the protection of man, but must be taught to protect herself, and there I take my stand.
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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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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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Women, we might as well be dogs baying the moon as petitioners without the right to vote!
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Better lose me than lose a state.
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Suffrage is the pivotal right.
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Whoever controls work and wages, controls morals.
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