Susan B. Anthony Quotes
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Activist Quotes
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Susan B. Anthony QuotesResolved, that the women of this nation in 1876, have greater cause for discontent, rebellion and revolution than the men of 1776.
Modern invention has banished the spinning wheel, and the same law of progress makes the woman of today a different woman from her grandmother.
If all the rich and all of the church people should send their children to the public schools they would feel bound to concentrate their money on improving these schools until they met the highest ideals.
I shall earnestly and persistently continue to urge all women to the practical recognition of the old Revolutionary maxim. Resistance to tyranny is obedience to God.
I do not consider divorce an evil by any means. It is just as much a refuge for women married to brutal men as Canada was to the slaves of brutal masters.
I declare to you that woman must not depend upon the protection of man, but must be taught to protect herself, and there I take my stand.
I always distrust people who know so much about what God wants them to do to their fellows.
Women, we might as well be dogs baying the moon as petitioners without the right to vote!
Trust me that as I ignore all law to help the slave, so will I ignore it all to protect an enslaved woman.
The older I get, the greater power I seem to have to help the world; I am like a snowball - the further I am rolled the more I gain.
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