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More Quotes by Susan B. Anthony
Men, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less.
Sooner or later we all discover that the important moments in life are not the advertised ones, not the birthdays, the graduations, the weddings, not the great goals achieved. The real milestones are less prepossessing. They come to the door of memory unannounced, stray dogs that amble in, sniff around a bit and simply never leave. Our lives are measured by these.
Those who are really in earnest must be willing to be anything or nothing in the world's estimation.
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?
When I was young, if a girl married poverty, she bcame a drudge; if she married wealth, she became a doll.
I distrust those people who know so well what God wants them to do, because I notice it always coincides with their own desires.
I expect to do more work for woman suffrage in the next decade than ever before.
Suffrage is the pivotal right.
To be wedded to an idea may be, after all, the holiest and happiest of marriages.
White men have always controlled their wives' wages. Colored men were not able to do so until they themselves became free. Then they owned both their wives and their wages.