Women have a much better time than men in this world; there are far more things forbidden to them.

Oscar Wilde

Tags: womens-rights battle-of-the-sexes gender-roles suffrage



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There never will be complete equality until women themselves help to make laws and elect lawmakers.

Susan B. Anthony

Tags: suffrage



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I think the girl who is able to earn her own living and pay her own way should be as happy as anybody on earth. The sense of independence and security is very sweet.

Susan B. Anthony

Tags: feminism self-reliance suffrage



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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.

Susan B. Anthony

Tags: self-sufficiency suffrage



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Knowledge makes a man unfit to be a slave.

Frederick Douglass

Tags: politics slavery human-rights abolition suffrage



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The happiest people I have known have been those who gave themselves no concern about their own souls, but did their uttermost to mitigate the miseries of others.

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

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Why is a woman to be treated differently? Woman suffrage will succeed, despite this miserable guerilla opposition.

Victoria Claflin Woodhull

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If Congress refuse to listen to and grant what women ask, there is but one course left then to pursue. What is there left for women to do but to become the mothers of the future government?

Victoria Claflin Woodhull

Tags: society corruption government womens-rights suffrage victoria-woodhull



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In the world at large we seldom vote for a principle or a given state of affairs. We vote for a man who pretends to believe in that principle or promises to achieve that state. We don't want a man, we want a condition of peace and plenty-- or, it may be, war and want-- but we must vote for a man.

B.F. Skinner

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Amazing, Yetta thought. Back home I couldn't have chosen my own husband. And here I'm thinking about choosing presidents, governors, mayors, laws...

Margaret Peterson Haddix

Tags: choice america vote choices suffrage



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