More Quotes by Susan B. Anthony
I do not assume that woman is better than man. I do assume that she has a different way of looking at things.
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.
I distrust those people who know so well what God wants them to do, because I notice it always coincides with their own desires.
There shall never be another season of silence until women have the same rights men have on this green earth.
Failure is impossible.
Men, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less.
I stand and rejoice every time I see a woman ride by on a wheel...the picture of free, untrammeled womanhood.
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.
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.
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.
