Susan B. Anthony Quotes

No self-respecting woman should wish or work for the success of a party who ignores her sex.

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

To think I have had more than 60 years of hard struggle for a little liberty, and then to die without it seems so cruel.

Trust me that as I ignore all law to help the slave, so will I ignore it all to protect an enslaved woman.

Modern invention has banished the spinning wheel, and the same law of progress makes the woman of today a different woman from her grandmother.

Join the union, girls, and together say Equal Pay for Equal Work.

To think, I have had more than 60 years of hard struggle for a little liberty, and then to die without it seems so cruel.

Being persons, then, women are citizens; and no state has a right to make any new law, or to enforce any old law, that shall abridge their privileges or immunities.

I do not consider divorce an evil by any means. It is just as much a refuge for women married to brutal men as Canada was to the slaves of brutal masters.

No self respecting woman should wish or work for the success of a party that ignores her sex.

The principle of self-government cannot be violated with impunity. The individual’s right to it is sacred – regardless of class, caste, race, color, sex or any other accident or incident of birth.

I don’t want to die as long as I can work; the minute I can not, I want to go.

Suffrage is the pivotal right.

Marriage, to women as to men, must be a luxury, not a necessity; an incident of life, not all of it.