American woman Quote by Susan B. Anthony
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“[Asked if American women would ever win full suffrage:] Assuredly. I firmly believed at one time that I should live to see that day. I have never for one moment lost faith. It will come but I shall not see itit is inevitable.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Women's Suffrage Rally, 1900
She expresses unwavering belief that women will achieve voting rights, even if she does not live to see it.
In simple terms: She had faith that women would gain voting rights eventually.
Key Takeaway
Maintain hope and work toward inevitable progress.
Themes
rights
faith
perseverance
Mood
determined
optimistic
Type
historical
motivational
When to use this quote
- political campaigning
- education
- grassroots organizing
- legislative lobbying
Key Concepts
suffrage
social change
future certainty
Questions to Reflect On
- What fuels your belief in inevitable change?
- How can you sustain activism when outcomes seem distant?
A Different Perspective
Progress may be slower than hoped.
