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.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYThere never will be complete equality until women themselves help to make laws and elect lawmakers.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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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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It’s too bad that our bodies wear out while our interests are just as strong as ever.
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Independent bread alone can redeem woman from her curse of subjection to man.
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Nothing is hopeless that is right.
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For every betrayed woman, there is always the betrayer, man.
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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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What an absurd notion that women have not intellectual and moral faculties sufficent for anything else but domestic concerns!
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I do not demand equal pay for any women save those who do equal work in value. Scorn to be coddled by your employers; make them understand that you are in their service as workers, not as women.
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The prolonged slavery of woman is the darkest page in human history.
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Whoever controls work and wages, controls morals.
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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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Every woman should have a purse of her own.
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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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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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The real milestones are less prepossessing. They come to the door of memory unannounced, stray dogs that amble in, sniff around a bit and simply never leave. Our lives are measured by these.
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