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To grant woman an equality with man in the affairs of life is contrary to every tradition, every precedent, every inheritance, every instinct and every teaching. The acceptance of this idea is possible only to those of especially progressive tendencies and a strong sense of justice, and it is yet too soon to expect these from the majority.
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More Quotes by Susan B. Anthony
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.
Those who are really in earnest must be willing to be anything or nothing in the world's estimation.
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?
Cyling has done more to emancipate women than anything else in the world
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.
To be wedded to an idea may be, after all, the holiest and happiest of marriages.
There never will be complete equality until women themselves help to make laws and elect lawmakers.
No self respecting woman should wish or work for the success of a party that ignores her sex.
Wherever women gather together failure is impossible.
There shall never be another season of silence until women have the same rights men have on this green earth.
