More Quotes by Susan B. Anthony
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.
I don't want to die as long as I can work; the minute I can not, I want to go.
I stand and rejoice every time I see a woman ride by on a wheel...the picture of free, untrammeled womanhood.
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.
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.
Nothing is hopeless that is right.
Join the union, girls, and together say Equal Pay for Equal Work.
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.
The worst enemy women have is in the pulpit.
To be wedded to an idea may be, after all, the holiest and happiest of marriages.