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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.
— Susan B. Anthony
We need a daily paper edited and composed according to woman's own thoughts, and not as woman thinks a man wants her to think and write.
— Susan B. Anthony
Susan B. Anthony formed the Equal Rights Association, refuted ideas that women were inferior to men, and fought for a woman's right to vote.
— Louise Slaughter
Failure is Impossible
— Susan B. Anthony
There shall never be another season of silence until women have the same rights men have on this green earth.
— Susan B. Anthony
Not one of our national officers ever has had a dollar of salary. I retire on full pay!
— Susan B. Anthony
If I could only live another century!
— Susan B. Anthony
The fact is, women are in chains, and their servitude is all the more debasing because they do not realize it.
— Susan B. Anthony
Through persistent dedication, Susan B. Anthony, and other remarkable leaders, women were finally granted the right to vote in 1920.
— Louise Slaughter
Trust me that as I ignore all law to help the slave, so will I ignore it all to protect an enslaved woman.
— Susan B. Anthony
Resistance to tyranny ius obedience to God
— Susan B. Anthony
Men, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less.
— Susan B. Anthony
Sentiment never was and never can be a guarantee for justice.
— Susan B. Anthony
Wherever women gather together failure is impossible.
— Susan B. Anthony
Nothing is hopeless that is right.
— Susan B. Anthony
No man is good enough to govern any woman without her consent.
— Susan B. Anthony
Marriage, to woman as to man, must be a luxury, not a necessity; an incident of life, not all of it.
— Susan B. Anthony
Remember what Susan B. Anthony said? 'Failure is impossible.' Failure is possible if women don't vote.
— Madeleine M. Kunin
There is not a woman born who desires to eat the bread of dependence.
— Susan B. Anthony
The worst enemy women have is in the pulpit.
— Susan B. Anthony
Every woman should have a purse of her own.
— Susan B. Anthony
When woman has a newspaper which fear and favor cannot touch, then it will be that she can freely write her own thoughts.
— Susan B. Anthony
Independence is happiness.
— Susan B. Anthony
I have encountered riotous mobs and have been hung in effigy, but my motto is: Men's rights are nothing more. Women's rights are nothing less.
— Susan B. Anthony
I will cut off this right arm of mine before I will ask for the ballot for the Negro and not for the woman.
— Susan B. Anthony
Every generation of converts threshes over the same old straw.
— Susan B. Anthony
For a people is only as great, as free, as lofty, as advanced as its women are free, noble and progressive.
— Susan B. Anthony
I stand and rejoice every time I see a woman ride by on a wheel.
— Susan B. Anthony
Better lose me than lose a state.
— Susan B. Anthony
The only question left to be settled now is: Are women persons?
— Susan B. Anthony
The rank and file are not philosophers, they are not educated to think for themselves, but simply to accept, unquestioned, whatever comes.
— Susan B. Anthony
Join the union, girls, and together say Equal Pay for Equal Work.
— Susan B. Anthony
Whoever controls work and wages, controls morals.
— Susan B. Anthony
Women, we might as well be dogs baying the moon as petitioners without the right to vote!
— Susan B. Anthony
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.
— Susan B. Anthony
When I was young, if a girl married poverty, she bcame a drudge; if she married wealth, she became a doll.
— Susan B. Anthony
Woman must not depend upon the protection of man, but must be taught to protect herself.
— Susan B. Anthony
The day may be approaching when the whole world will recognize woman as the equal of man.
— Susan B. Anthony
You would better educate ten women into the practice of liberal principles than to organize a thousand on a platform of intolerance and bigotry.
— Susan B. Anthony
The religious persecution of the ages has been done under what was claimed to be the command of God.
— Susan B. Anthony
The women of this nation in 1876, have greater cause for discontent, rebellion and revolution than the men of 1776.
— Susan B. Anthony
There never will be complete equality until women themselves help to make laws and elect lawmakers.
— Susan B. Anthony
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.
— Susan B. Anthony
To think, I have had more than 60 years of hard struggle for a little liberty, and then to die without it seems so cruel.
— Susan B. Anthony
She who succeeds in gaining the mastery of the bicycle will gain the mastery of life.
— Susan B. Anthony
Those who are really in earnest must be willing to be anything or nothing in the world's estimation.
— Susan B. Anthony
A republican government should be based on free and equal education among the people
— Susan B. Anthony
I distrust those people who know so well what God wants them to do because I notice it always coincides with their own desires.
— Susan B. Anthony
Independent bread gives independent morals: - while pecuniary dependence makes moral subserviency; - So get money - get wealth
— Susan B. Anthony
Our Job is not to make young women grateful. It is to make the ungrateful so they keep going. Gratitude never radicalized anybody
— Susan B. Anthony
Why should we not pray to our mother who are in heaven, as well as to our father?
— Susan B. Anthony
Cyling has done more to emancipate women than anything else in the world
— Susan B. Anthony
The men and women of the North are slaveholders, those of the South slaveowners. The guilt rests on the North equally with the South.
— Susan B. Anthony
Current creation has exiled the turning wheel, and the same law of advancement makes the lady of today an alternate lady from her grandma.
— Susan B. Anthony
This is rather different from the receptions I used to get fifty years ago. They threw things at me then but they were not roses.
— Susan B. Anthony
Many abolitionists have yet to learn the ABC of woman's rights.
— Susan B. Anthony
Suffrage is the pivotal right.
— Susan B. Anthony
What an absurd notion that women have not intellectual and moral faculties sufficent for anything else but domestic concerns!
— Susan B. Anthony
Those of you who have the talent to do honor to poor womanhood, have all given yourself over to baby-making ...
— Susan B. Anthony
Now, Mr. President, we don't intend to trouble you during the campaign but after you are elected, then look out for us!
— Susan B. Anthony
I can not imagine a God ... made happy by my getting down on my knees and calling him 'great'.
— Susan B. Anthony
No self-respecting woman should wish or work for the success of a party who ignores her sex.
— Susan B. Anthony
I was born a heretic. I always distrusted people who know so much about what God wants them to do to their fellows.
— Susan B. Anthony
If a man's public record be a clear one, if he has kept his pledges before the world, I do not inquire what his private life may have been.
— Susan B. Anthony
It is only through a wholesome discontent with things as they are, that we ever try to make them any better.
— Susan B. Anthony
Inconsistency is the jewel of the American people.
— Susan B. Anthony
Modern invention has banished the spinning wheel, and the same law of progress makes the woman of today a different woman from her grandmother.
— Susan B. Anthony
Organize, agitate, educate, must be our war cry.
— Susan B. Anthony