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.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYOh, 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.
More Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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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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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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Liberty, Humanity, Justice, Equality.
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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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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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Those who are really in earnest must be willing to be anything or nothing in the world’s estimation.
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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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Better lose me than lose a state.
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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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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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There never will be complete equality until women themselves help to make laws and elect lawmakers.
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If I could only live another century!
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The prolonged slavery of woman is the darkest page in human history.
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The work of woman is not to lessen the severity or the certainty of the penalty for the violation of the moral law, but to prevent this violation by the removal of the causes which lead to it.
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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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