Concessions Quote by Susan B. Anthony

Women are part of the constitution.

— Ashraf Ghani

We have the tendency of over-legislation regarding women.

— Asma Jahangir

All over this land women have no political existence. Laws pass over our heads that we can not unmake. Our property is taken from…

— Lucy Stone

Women ought to have representatives, instead of being arbitrarily governed without any direct share allowed them in the deliberations of government.

— Mary Wollstonecraft

I'm being driven crazy by people who are obsessed with limiting the scope of government, but feel perfectly free to demand that government get…

— Gail Collins

As women are taking an active part in pressing on the consideration of Congress many narrow sectarian measures, such as more rigid Sunday laws,…

— Elizabeth Cady Stanton

We are bringing women into politics to change the nature of politics, to change the vision, to change the institutions. Women are not wedded…

— Bella Abzug

The legal bias for special protection for women has begun to wreak havoc with the Constitution's guarantee of equal protection.

— Warren Farrell

our republican ideas cannot be consistently carried out while women are excluded from any share in the government. ... Any class of human beings…

— Lydia M. Child

“Men are generally more law-abiding than women. Women have the feeling that since they didn't make the rules, the rules have nothing to do…

— Diane Johnson

Women have worked hard; starved in prison; given of their time and lives that we might sit in the House of Commons and take…

— Ellen Wilkinson

Unless women are prepared to fight politically they must be content to be ignored politically.

— Alice Paul