We ask justice, we ask equality, we ask that all the civil and political rights that belong to citizens of the United States, be guaranteed to us and our daughters forever.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYNothing is hopeless that is right.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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A republican government should be based on free and equal education among the people.
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This is rather different from the receptions I used to get fifty years ago. They threw things at me then but they were not roses.
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Woman must have a purse of her own, and how can this be so long as the law denies to the wife all right to both the individual and the joint earnings?
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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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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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The religious persecution of the ages has been done under what was claimed to be the command of God.
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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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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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The fact is, women are in chains, and their servitude is all the more debasing because they do not realize it.
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Equal Pay for Equal Work.
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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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Not one of our national officers ever has had a dollar of salary. I retire on full pay!
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I do not assume that woman is better than man. I do assume that she has a different way of looking at things.
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Every generation of converts threshes over the same old straw.
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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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