Woman Quotes by Susan B. Anthony

14 Woman quotes by Susan B. Anthony

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Anthony’s fourteen lines pack a punch, reminding readers of the relentless drive behind women’s fight for rights and recognition.

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

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No man is good enough to govern any woman without her consent.

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For every betrayed woman, there is always the betrayer, man.

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There is not a woman born who desires to eat the bread of dependence.

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I stand and rejoice every time I see a woman ride by on a wheel.

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Every woman should have a purse of her own.

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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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The day may be approaching when the whole world will recognize woman as the equal of man.

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No self-respecting woman should wish or work for the success of a party who ignores her sex.

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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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I do not assume that woman is better than man. I do assume that she has a different way of looking at…

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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…

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Are you going to cater to the whims and prejudices of people? We draw out from other people our own thought. If,…

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A woman growing up under American ideas of liberty in government and religion, having never blushed behind a Turkish mask, nor pressed…

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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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