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Join the union, girls, and together say Equal Pay for Equal Work.
Susan B. Anthony
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Susan B. Anthony
Age: 86 †
Born: 1820
Born: February 15
Died: 1906
Died: March 13
Abolitionist
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Human Rights Activist
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Massachusetts
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Not one of our national officers ever has had a dollar of salary. I retire on full pay!
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Those who are really in earnest must be willing to be anything or nothing in the world's estimation.
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Why should we not pray to our mother who are in heaven, as well as to our father?
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Gentlemen, no one objects to the husband being the head of the wife as Christ was the head of the church--to crucify himself whatwe object to is his crucifying his wife.
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The religious persecution of the ages has been done under what was claimed to be the command of God.
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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.
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... we should be miserable but for the consciousness that we have done all in our power to help forward every measure for the freedom and equality of the races and the sexes.
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I think it a much wiser thing to secure for the thousands of mothers in this State the legal control of the children they now have, than to bring others into the world who would not belong to me after they were born.
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It has always been thought perfectly womanly to be a scrub- woman in the Legislature and to take care of the spittoons that is entirely within the charmed circle of woman's sphere but for women to occupy any of those official seats would be degrading.
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What an absurd notion that women have not intellectual and moral faculties sufficent for anything else but domestic concerns!
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Failure is impossible.
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The anti-suffragist talk of sheltering women from the fierce storms of life is a lot of cant. I have no patience with it. These storms beat on woman just as fiercely as they do on man, and she is not trained to defend herself against them.
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Current creation has exiled the turning wheel, and the same law of advancement makes the lady of today an alternate lady from her grandma.
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Inconsistency is the jewel of the American people.
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You would better educate ten women into the practice of liberal principles than to organize a thousand on a platform of intolerance and bigotry.
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A republican government should be based on free and equal education among the people
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Those of you who have the talent to do honor to poor womanhood, have all given yourself over to baby-making. . .
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I deplore the horrible crime as child murder....no matter what the motive, love of ease, or desire to save from suffering the unborn innocent,the woman is awfully guilty who commits the deed...but oh, thrice guilty is he who drove her to the desperation which compelled her to the crime.
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Independent bread gives independent morals: - while pecuniary dependence makes moral subserviency - So get money - get wealth
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