More Quotes by Susan B. Anthony
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.
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.
Men, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less.
The day will come when men will recognize woman as his peer, not only at the fireside, but in councils of the nation. Then, and not until then, will there be the perfect comradeship, the ideal union between the sexes that shall result in the highest development of the race.
Trust me that as I ignore all law to help the slave, so will I ignore it all to protect an enslaved woman.
Those who are really in earnest must be willing to be anything or nothing in the world's estimation.
Join the union, girls, and together say Equal Pay for Equal Work.
Gentlemen ... Do you not see that so long as society says a woman is incompetent to be a lawyer, minister or doctor, but has ample ability to be a teacher, that every man of you who chooses this profession tacitly acknowledges that he has no more brains than a woman?
I do not assume that woman is better than man. I do assume that she has a different way of looking at things.
There never will be complete equality until women themselves help to make laws and elect lawmakers.