To be wedded to an idea may be, after all, the holiest and happiest of marriages.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYIf 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.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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No genuine equality, no real freedom, no true manhood or womanhood can exist on any foundation save that of pecuniary independence.
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We need a daily paper edited and composed according to woman’s own thoughts, and not as woman thinks a man wants her to think and write.
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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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If a man’s public record be a clear one, if he has kept his pledges before the world, I do not inquire what his private life may have been.
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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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Suffrage is the pivotal right.
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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 don’t want to die as long as I can work; the minute I can not, I want to go.
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Woman must not depend upon the protection of man, but must be taught to protect herself.
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It will burden her conscience in life, it will burden her soul in death; but oh, thrice guilty is he who drove her to the desperation which impelled her to the crime.
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The prolonged slavery of woman is the darkest page in human history.
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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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I pray every single moment of my life; not on my knees but with my work. My prayer is to lift women to equality with men. Work and worship are one with me.
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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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I think bicycle has done more to emancipate women than anything else in the world. It gives women a feeling of freedom and self-reliance.
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