...the women of this nation in 1876, have greater cause for discontent, rebellion and revolution than the men of 1776.

Susan B. Anthony
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  1. Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputation and social standing, never can bring about a reform. Those who are really in earnest must be willing to be anything or nothing in the world's estimation, and publicly and privately, in season and out,...

  2. I was born a heretic. I always distrusted people who know so much about what God wants them to do to their fellows.

  3. I pray every single moment of my life not on my knees but with my work. My prayer is to lift women to equality with men. Work and worship are one with me.

  4. I distrust those people who know so well what God wants them to do because I notice it always coincides with their own desires.

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

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