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I can not imagine a God ... made happy by my getting down on my knees and calling him 'great'.
Susan B. Anthony
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Susan B. Anthony
Age: 86 †
Born: 1820
Born: February 15
Died: 1906
Died: March 13
Abolitionist
Feminist
Human Rights Activist
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Adams
Massachusetts
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Many abolitionists have yet to learn the ABC of woman's rights.
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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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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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Sentiment never was and never can be a guarantee for justice.
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I will cut off this right arm of mine before I will ever work or demand the ballot for the Negro and not the woman.
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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.
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There is not a woman born who desires to eat the bread of dependence.
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... even if the right to vote brought to women no better work, no better pay, no better conditions in any way, she should have itfor her own self-respect and to compel man's respect for her.
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The fact is, women are in chains, and their servitude is all the more debasing because they do not realize it.
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Every woman should have a purse of her own.
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Resolved, that the women of this nation in 1876, have greater cause for discontent, rebellion and revolution than the men of 1776.
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It's too bad that our bodies wear out while our interests are just as strong as ever.
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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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