More Quotes by Susan B. Anthony
Sentiment never was and never can be a guarantee for justice.
It is often asserted that as woman has always been man's slave--subject--inferior--dependent, under all forms of government and religion, slavery must be her normal condition. This might have some weight had not the vast majority of men also been enslaved for centuries to kings and popes, and orders of nobility, who, in the progress of civilization, have reached complete equality.
Liberty, Humanity, Justice, Equality
To be wedded to an idea may be, after all, the holiest and happiest of marriages.
I don't want to die as long as I can work; the minute I can not, I want to go.
To be successful a person must attempt but one reform. By urging two, both are injured, as the average mind can grasp and assimilate but one idea at a time.
Those who are really in earnest must be willing to be anything or nothing in the world's estimation.
Every woman should have a purse of her own.
I do not assume that woman is better than man. I do assume that she has a different way of looking at things.
Oh, yes. I'd do it all again; the spirit is willing yet; I feel the same desire to do the work but the flesh is weak. It's too bad that our bodies wear out while our interests are just as strong as ever.
