That only a few, under any circumstances, protest against the injustice of long-established laws and customs, does not disprove the fact of the oppressions, while the satisfaction of the many, if real only proves their apathy and deeper degradation.

Quote by Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Topics: Apathy Quotes, Injustice Quotes, Law Quotes

The memory of my own suffering has prevented me from ever shadowing one young soul...

The memory of my own suffering has prevented me from ever shadowing one young soul...

The greatest block today in the way of woman's emancipation is the church, the canon...

The greatest block today in the way of woman's emancipation is the church, the canon...

The Bible and the Church have been the greatest stumbling blocks in the way of...

The Bible and the Church have been the greatest stumbling blocks in the way of...

The more complete the despotism, the more smoothly all things move on the surface.

The more complete the despotism, the more smoothly all things move on the surface.

The religious superstitions of women perpetuate their bondage more than all other adverse influences

The religious superstitions of women perpetuate their bondage more than all other adverse influences

Nothing strengthens the judgment and quickens the conscience like individual responsibility.

Nothing strengthens the judgment and quickens the conscience like individual responsibility.

The best protection any woman can have... is courage.

The best protection any woman can have... is courage.

The history of the past is but one long struggle upward to equality.

The history of the past is but one long struggle upward to equality.

The Bible and the Church have been the greatest stumbling blocks in the way of...

The Bible and the Church have been the greatest stumbling blocks in the way of...

A lot of people say to me, 'Why did you kill Christ?' I dunno, it...

A lot of people say to me, 'Why did you kill Christ?' I dunno, it...

Church isnt where you meet. Church isnt a building. Church is what you do. Church...

Church isnt where you meet. Church isnt a building. Church is what you do. Church...

The observances of the church concerning feasts and fasts are tolerably well kept, since the...

The observances of the church concerning feasts and fasts are tolerably well kept, since the...

The purpose of church is that we might learn to love unconditionally those we wouldn't...

The purpose of church is that we might learn to love unconditionally those we wouldn't...

I'm completely in favor of the separation of Church and State. My idea is that...

I'm completely in favor of the separation of Church and State. My idea is that...

Sailors ought never to go to church. They ought to go to hell, where it...

Sailors ought never to go to church. They ought to go to hell, where it...

The church is only a secular institution in which the half-educated speak to the half-converted

The church is only a secular institution in which the half-educated speak to the half-converted

Why not be oneself? That is the whole secret of a successful appearance. If one...

Why not be oneself? That is the whole secret of a successful appearance. If one...

Leave the matter of religion to the family altar, the church, and the private school,...

Leave the matter of religion to the family altar, the church, and the private school,...

The Church knew what the psalmist knew: Music praises God. Music is well or better...

The Church knew what the psalmist knew: Music praises God. Music is well or better...

I like the silent church before the service begins, better than any preaching.

I like the silent church before the service begins, better than any preaching.