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More Quotes by Susan B. Anthony
I expect to do more work for woman suffrage in the next decade than ever before.
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.
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.
No self respecting woman should wish or work for the success of a party that ignores her sex.
There is great fear expressed on all sides lest this war shall be made a war for the negro. I am willing that it shall be. It is awar to found an empire on the negro in slavery, and shame on us if we do not make it a war to establish the negro in freedom--against whom the whole nation, North and South, East and West, in one mighty conspiracy, has combined from the beginning.
Cyling has done more to emancipate women than anything else in the world
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.
Suffrage is the pivotal right.
I look for the day...when the only criterion of excellence or position shall be the ability and character of the individual; and this time will come.
To be wedded to an idea may be, after all, the holiest and happiest of marriages.
