Susan B. Anthony Quotes

• I beg you to speak of Woman as you do of the Negro, speak of her as a human being, as a citizen of the United States, as a half of the people in whose hands lies the destiny of this Nation.

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• I shall earnestly and persistently continue to urge all women to the practical recognition of the old Revolutionary maxim. Resistance to tyranny is obedience to God.

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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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• 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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• Failure is impossible.

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• No man is good enough to govern any woman without her consent.

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• Men, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less.

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• Independence is happiness.

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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.

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• If all the rich and all of the church people should send their children to the public schools they would feel bound to concentrate their money on improving these schools until they met the highest ideals.

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• I always distrust people who know so much about what God wants them to do to their fellows.

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Birth:	15th February, 1820
Death:	13th March, 1906
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Activist, Lawyer, Suffragist

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