Time Quotes by Elizabeth Cady Stanton

12 Time quotes by Elizabeth Cady Stanton

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Stanton’s words on time carry the weight of a reformer’s urgency, reminding readers that change is both a marathon and a series of decisive steps. Her concise statements still echo the drive of her era.

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I have met few men in my life, worth repeating eight times.

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The history of the past is but one long struggle upward to equality.

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To develop our real selves, we need time alone for thought and meditation. To be always giving out and never pumping in,…

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The moment we begin to fear the opinions of others and hesitate to tell the truth that is in us, and from…

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There is no such thing as a sphere for sex. Every man has a different sphere, in which he may or may…

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Whatever the theories may be of woman's dependence on man, in the supreme moments of her life he can not bear her…

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“When the awful time of reckoning comes, and the Jehovah God appears to demand why his command has been disobeyed, Adam endeavors…

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It is through the perversion of the religious element in woman, playing upon her hopes and fears of the future, holding this…

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“Whatever the theories may be of woman’s dependence on man, in the supreme moments of her life he can not bear her…

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Did I not feel that the time has come for the questions of women's wrongs to be laid before the public? Did…

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A woman who occupies the same realm of thought with man, who can explore with him the depths of science, comprehend the…

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I can say that the happiest period of my life has been since I emerged from the shadows and superstitions of the…

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The point I wish plainly to bring before you on this occasion is the individuality of each human soul--our Protestant idea, the right of…

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The strongest reason for giving woman all the opportunities of higher education, for the full development of her faculties, forces of mind and body;…

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Accepting the view that man was prior in the creation, some Scriptural writers say that as the woman was of the man, therefore, her…

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I thought that the chief thing to be done in order to equal boys was to be learned and courageous. So I decided to…

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Nothing strengthens the judgment and quickens the conscience like individual responsibility.

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A government is just only when the whole people share equally in its protection and advantages.

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The prolonged slavery of women is the darkest page in human history.

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We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men and women are created equal.

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Woman has been the great unpaid laborer of the world.

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Well, another female child is born into the world! Last Sunday afternoon, Harriot Eaton Stanton - oh! the little heretic thus to desecrate that…

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The bible teaches that woman brought sin and death into the world, that she precipitated the fall of the race, that she was arraigned…

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... our scholarships should be bestowed on those whose ability and earnestness in the primary department have been proved, and whose capacity for a…

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