More Quotes by Susan B. Anthony
Failure is impossible.
Nothing is hopeless that is right.
Forget conventionalisms; forget what the world thinks of you stepping out of your place; think your best thoughts, speak your best words, work your best works, looking to your own conscience for approval.
There never will be complete equality until women themselves help to make laws and elect lawmakers.
Oh, if I could but live another century and see the fruition of all the work for women! There is so much yet to be done.
I shall work for the Republican party and call on all women to join me, precisely... for what that party has done and promises to do for women, nothing more, nothing less.
Those who are really in earnest must be willing to be anything or nothing in the world's estimation.
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.
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?
Every woman should have a purse of her own.
