Best Elizabeth Cady Stanton Quotes
- A man in love will jump to pick up a glove or a bouquet for a silly girl of sixteen, whilst at home he will… Aged
- The Church is a terrible engine of oppression, especially as concerns woman Church
- There must be a remedy even for such a crying evil as this [abortion]. But where shall it be found, at least where begin, if… Abortion
- Nothing strengthens the judgment and quickens the conscience like individual responsibility. Conscience
- All the men of the Old Testament were polygamists, and Christ and Paul, the central figures of the New Testament, were celibates, and condemned marriage… All
- The prejudice against color, of which we hear so much, is no stronger than that against sex. It is produced by the same cause, and… Cause
- Two pure souls fused into one by an impassioned love-friends, counselors-a mutual support and inspiration to each other amid life's struggles, must know the highest… Amid
- It is impossible for one class to appreciate the wrongs of another. Appreciate
- But the love of offspring...tender and beautiful as it is, can not as sentiment rank with conjugal love. Beautiful
- Progress is the victory of a new thought over old superstitions. New
- A woman will always be dependent until she holds a purse of her own. Dependent
- Nothing adds such dignity to character as the recognition of one's self- sovereignty. Add
- It is the inalienable right of all to be happy. All
- So long as women are slaves, men will be knaves. Equality
- It requires philosophy and heroism to rise above the opinion of the wise men of all nations and races. All
- No matter how much women prefer to lean, to be protected and supported, nor how much men desire to have them do so, they must… Alone
- To deny political equality is to rob the ostracised of all self-respect; of credit in the market place; of recompense in the world of work;… Administer
- Put it down in capital letters: SELF-DEVELOPMENT IS A HIGHER DUTY THAN SELF-SACRIFICE. The thing that most retards and militates against women’s self development is… Capital
- Womanhood is the great fact in her life; wifehood and motherhood are but incidental relations. Fact
- Whatever the theories may be of woman's dependence on man, in the supreme moments of her life he can not bear her burdens. Bear
- The voice of woman has been silenced in the state, the church, and the home, but man cannot fulfill his destiny alone, he cannot redeem… Alone
- God, in His wisdom, has so linked the whole human family together that any violence done at one end of the chain is felt throughout… Any
- What will we and our daughters suffer if these degraded black men are allowed to have the rights that would make them even worse than… Allowed
- The isolation of every human soul and the necessity of self- dependence must give each individual the right to choose his own surroundings. Choose
- Every truth we see is one to give to the world, not to keep to ourselves alone. Alone
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