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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.

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There shall never be another season of silence until women have the same rights men have on this green earth.
Sentiment never was and never can be a guarantee for justice.
Women should have equal pay for equal work and they should be considered equally eligible to the offices of principal and superintendent, professor and president. So you must insist that qualifications, not sex, shall govern appointments and salaries.
Why should we not pray to our mother who are in heaven, as well as to our father?
Join the union, girls, and together say Equal Pay for Equal Work.
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.
Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputation and social standing, never can bring about a reform. Those who are really in earnest must be willing to be anything or nothing in the world's estimation, and publicly and privately, in season and out, avow their sympathy with despised and persecuted ideas and their advocates, and bear the consequences.
The worst enemy women have is in the pulpit.
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.