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

Quote by Susan B Anthony

Topics: Women Quotes

I think the girl who is able to earn her own living and pay her...

I think the girl who is able to earn her own living and pay her...

I beg you to speak of Woman as you do of the Negro, speak of...

I beg you to speak of Woman as you do of the Negro, speak of...

I don't want to die as long as I can work; the minute I can...

I don't want to die as long as I can work; the minute I can...

This is rather different from the receptions I used to get fifty years ago. They...

This is rather different from the receptions I used to get fifty years ago. They...

The older I get, the greater power I seem to have to help the world;...

The older I get, the greater power I seem to have to help the world;...

Independence is happiness.

Independence is happiness.

Let me tell you what I think of bicycling. I think it has done more...

Let me tell you what I think of bicycling. I think it has done more...

Modern invention has banished the spinning wheel, and the same law of progress makes the...

Modern invention has banished the spinning wheel, and the same law of progress makes the...

I distrust those people who know so well what God wants them to do, because...

I distrust those people who know so well what God wants them to do, because...

I declare to you that woman must not depend upon the protection of man, but...

I declare to you that woman must not depend upon the protection of man, but...

Trust me that as I ignore all law to help the slave, so will I...

Trust me that as I ignore all law to help the slave, so will I...

White men have always controlled their wives' wages. Colored men were not able to do...

White men have always controlled their wives' wages. Colored men were not able to do...

Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputations... can never effect a reform.

Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputations... can never effect a reform.

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

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

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

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

If all the rich and all of the church people should send their children to...

If all the rich and all of the church people should send their children to...

Suffrage is the pivotal right.

Suffrage is the pivotal right.

I have encountered riotous mobs and have been hung in effigy, but my motto is:...

I have encountered riotous mobs and have been hung in effigy, but my motto is:...

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

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

I shall earnestly and persistently continue to urge all women to the practical recognition of...

I shall earnestly and persistently continue to urge all women to the practical recognition of...