The principle of self-government cannot be violated with impunity. The individual's right to it is sacred - regardless of class, caste, race,… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
Being persons, then, women are citizens; and no state has a right to make any new law, or to enforce any old… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
We throw to the winds the old dogma that governments can give rights. Before governments were organized, no one denies that each… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
I will cut off this right arm of mine before I will ask for the ballot for the Negro and not for… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
Woman must have a purse of her own, and how can this be so long as the law denies to the wife… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
Here, in this very first paragraph of the Declaration, is the assertion of the natural right of all to the ballot; for… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
I stand and rejoice every time I see a woman ride by on a wheel...the picture of free, untrammeled womanhood. — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
It has always been thought perfectly womanly to be a scrub- woman in the Legislature and to take care of the spittoons; that is… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
It is cruel for you to leave your daughter, so full of hopeand resolve, to suffer the humiliations of disfranchisement she already feels so… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
Let me tell you what I think of bicycling. I think it has done more to emancipate women than anything else in the world.… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
“I was born a heretic. I always distrusted people who know so much about what God wants them to do to their fellows.” — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
To no form of religion is woman indebted for one impulse of freedom. — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
It was we, the people; not we, the white male citizens; nor yet we, the male citizens; but we, the whole people, who formed… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
I shall never pay a dollar of your unjust penalty. All the stock in trade I possess is a $10,000 debt, incurred by publishing… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
Whichever way I turn, whatever phase of social life presents itself, the same conviction comes: Independent bread alone can redeem woman from her curse… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
