Wherever women gather together failure is impossible.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYThe religious persecution of the ages has been done under what was claimed to be the command of God.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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She who succeeds in gaining the mastery of the bicycle will gain the mastery of life.
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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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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 prolonged slavery of woman is the darkest page in human history.
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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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Join the union, girls, and together say Equal Pay for Equal Work.
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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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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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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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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.
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Woman must not depend upon the protection of man, but must be taught to protect herself.
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Whoever controls work and wages, controls morals.
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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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A republican government should be based on free and equal education among the people.
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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.
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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 woman should have a purse of her own.
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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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It is poor rule that won’t work more ways than one.
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Sooner or later we all discover that the important moments in life are not the advertised ones, not the birthdays, the graduations, the weddings, not the great goals achieved.
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There shall never be another season of silence until women have the same rights men have on this green earth.
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Those who are really in earnest must be willing to be anything or nothing in the world’s estimation.
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Many abolitionists have yet to learn the ABC of woman’s rights.
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Inconsistency is the jewel of the American people.
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When a man says to me, ‘Let us work together in the great cause you have undertaken, and let me be your companion and aid, for I admire you more than I have ever admired any other woman,’ then I shall say, ‘I am yours truly’; but he must ask me to be his equal, not his slave.
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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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