Right Quotes by Susan B. Anthony

8 Right quotes by Susan B. Anthony

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Susan B. Anthony delivers eight brief, powerful comments on the right, each one echoing her historic fight for equality.

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Nothing is hopeless that is right.

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Suffrage is the pivotal right.

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The principle of self-government cannot be violated with impunity. The individual's right to it is sacred - regardless of class, caste, race,…

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Being persons, then, women are citizens; and no state has a right to make any new law, or to enforce any old…

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We throw to the winds the old dogma that governments can give rights. Before governments were organized, no one denies that each…

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I will cut off this right arm of mine before I will ask for the ballot for the Negro and not for…

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Woman must have a purse of her own, and how can this be so long as the law denies to the wife…

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Here, in this very first paragraph of the Declaration, is the assertion of the natural right of all to the ballot; for…

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I stand and rejoice every time I see a woman ride by on a wheel...the picture of free, untrammeled womanhood.

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Nothing is hopeless that is right.

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It has always been thought perfectly womanly to be a scrub- woman in the Legislature and to take care of the spittoons; that is…

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It is cruel for you to leave your daughter, so full of hopeand resolve, to suffer the humiliations of disfranchisement she already feels so…

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Let me tell you what I think of bicycling. I think it has done more to emancipate women than anything else in the world.…

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The only question left to be settled now is: Are women persons?

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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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Many abolitionists have yet to learn the ABC of woman's rights.

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To no form of religion is woman indebted for one impulse of freedom.

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It was we, the people; not we, the white male citizens; nor yet we, the male citizens; but we, the whole people, who formed…

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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…

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Whichever way I turn, whatever phase of social life presents itself, the same conviction comes: Independent bread alone can redeem woman from her curse…

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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…

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To be wedded to an idea may be, after all, the holiest and happiest of marriages.

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For twelve successive Congresses we have appeared before committees of the two Houses making this plea, that the underlying principle of our Government, the…

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