It is only through a wholesome discontent with things as they are, that we ever try to make them any better.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYI 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.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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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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Wherever women gather together failure is impossible.
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If I could only live another century!
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Every generation of converts threshes over the same old straw.
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Oh, if I could but live another century and see the fruition of all the work for women! There is so much yet to be done.
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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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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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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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Women, we might as well be dogs baying the moon as petitioners without the right to vote!
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She who succeeds in gaining the mastery of the bicycle will gain the mastery of life.
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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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Every woman should have a purse of her own.
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It is poor rule that won’t work more ways than one.
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The women of this nation in 1876, have greater cause for discontent, rebellion and revolution than the men of 1776.
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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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