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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
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" Suffrage is the pivotal right. "
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" The only question left to be settled now is: Are women persons? And I hardly believe any of our opponents will have the hardihood to say they are not. "
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" The day may be approaching when the whole world will recognize woman as the equal of man. "
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" For every betrayed woman, there is always the betrayer, man. "
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" The work of woman is not to lessen the severity or the certainty of the penalty for the violation of the moral law, but to prevent this violation by the removal of the causes which lead to it. "
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" 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. "
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" Men, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less. "
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" I don't want to die as long as I can work; the minute I can not, I want to go. "
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" It was we, the people; not we, the white male citizens; nor yet we, the male citizens; but we, the whole people, who formed the Union. And we formed it, not to give the blessings of liberty, but to secure them; not to the half of ourselves and the half of our posterity, but to the whole people - women as well as men. "
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" Join the union, girls, and together say Equal Pay for Equal Work. "
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" I do not demand equal pay for any women save those who do equal work in value. Scorn to be coddled by your employers; make them understand that you are in their service as workers, not as women. "
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" Marriage, to women as to men, must be a luxury, not a necessity; an incident of life, not all of it. "
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" Independence is happiness. "
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" Women, we might as well be dogs baying the moon as petitioners without the right to vote! "
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" Failure is impossible. "
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" I do not consider divorce an evil by any means. It is just as much a refuge for women married to brutal men as Canada was to the slaves of brutal masters. "
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" I distrust those people who know so well what God wants them to do, because I notice it always coincides with their own desires. "
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" The worst enemy women have is in the pulpit. "
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" Being persons, then, women are citizens; and no state has a right to make any new law, or to enforce any old law, that shall abridge their privileges or immunities. "
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" Trust me that as I ignore all law to help the slave, so will I ignore it all to protect an enslaved woman. "
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" We throw to the winds the old dogma that governments can give rights. Before governments were organized, no one denies that each individual possessed the right to protect his own life, liberty and property. "
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" An oligarchy of race, where the Saxon rules the African, might be endured; but this oligarchy of sex which makes father, brothers, husband, sons, the oligarchs over the mother and sisters, the wife and daughters of every household... carries discord and rebellion into every home of the nation. "
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