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Suffragist Inspirational Quotes (1498)

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It is not the intelligent woman v. the ignorant woman nor the white woman v. the black, the brown, and the red, it is not even the cause of woman v. man. Nay, tis woman's strongest vindication for speaking that the world needs to hear her voice.
Anna Julia Cooper
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No one has a right to sit down and feel hopeless. There's too much work to do.
Dorothy Day
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What is the constitution of the universe? The universe is the manifestation of the divine thought the thought of God embodies itself in the thought-forms that we call worlds.
Annie Besant
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When the rich think about the poor, they have poor ideas.
Evita Peron
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It is unthinkable that a national government which represents women should ignore the issue of the right of all women to political freedom.
Lucy Burns
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Beneath the surface of our daily life, in the personal history of many of us, there runs a continuous controversy between an Ego that affirms and an Ego that denies.
Beatrice Webb
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The worst enemy women have is in the pulpit.
Susan B. Anthony
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Is it possible for a man to move the earth? Yes but he must first find out another earth to stand upon.
Jeremy Bentham
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Better remain silent, better not even think, if you are not prepared to act.
Annie Besant
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All good things which exist are the fruits of originality.
John Stuart Mill
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Representative institutions are as much a part of the true Briton as his language and his literature.
Annie Besant
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Neither we, nor any other people, will ever be respected till we respect ourselves and we will never respect ourselves till we have the means to live respectfully.
Frederick Douglass
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The common law of this state held man and wife to be one person, but that person was the husband.
Harriet Hanson Robinson
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Those who sit at the feast will continue to enjoy themselves even though the veil that separates them from the world of toiling reality below has been lifted by mass revolts and critics.
Mary Ritter Beard
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Any woman who does not live for unselfish service is a useless cumberer of the earth.
Anna Howard Shaw
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We should live in such a way that our lives wouldn't make much sense if the gospel were not true.
Dorothy Day
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It is only through the home that a people can become really good and truly great.
Mary Church Terrell
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It is we ourselves that we have to think about, no one else. That is the way the saints worked. They paid attention to what they were doing, and if others were attracted to them by their enterprise, why, well and good. But they looked to themselves first of all.
Dorothy Day
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Men who pass most comfortably through this world are those who possess good digestions and hard hearts.
Harriet Martineau
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Women and men in the crowd meet and mingle, Yet with itself every soul standeth single.
Alice Cary
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[On being deaf:] How much less pain there is in calmly estimating the enjoyments from which we must separate ourselves, of bravely saying, for once and for ever, 'Let them go,' than in feeling them waste and dwindle, till their very shadows escape from our grasp!
Harriet Martineau
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There never seems to be any difficulty in stretching the laws and the constitution to fit any kind of a political deal, but when it is proposed to make some concession to women they loom up like an unscalable wall.
Susan B. Anthony
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Punishment is not for revenge, but to lessen crime and reform the criminal.
Elizabeth Fry
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To no form of religion is woman indebted for one impulse of freedom, as all alike have taught her inferiority and subjection.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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