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Whoever controls work and wages, controls morals.

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. And we formed it, not to give the blessings of liberty, but to secure them; not to the half of ourselves and the half of our posterity, but to the whole people - women as well as men.

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

Failure is impossible.

If all the rich and all of the church people should send their children to the public schools they would feel bound to concentrate their money on improving these schools until they met the highest ideals.

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.

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

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

Women, we might as well be dogs baying the moon as petitioners without the right to vote!

Here, in this very first paragraph of the Declaration, is the assertion of the natural right of all to the ballot; for how can 'the consent of the governed' be given if the right to vote be denied?

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

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

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

Suffrage is the pivotal right.

Independence is happiness.

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

The older I get, the greater power I seem to have to help the world; I am like a snowball - the further I am rolled the more I gain.

I have encountered riotous mobs and have been hung in effigy, but my motto is: Men's rights are nothing more. Women's rights are nothing less.

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

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

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

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

Oh, if I could but live another century and see the fruition of all the work for women! There is so much yet to be done.

This is rather different from the receptions I used to get fifty years ago. They threw things at me then but they were not roses.

I shall earnestly and persistently continue to urge all women to the practical recognition of the old Revolutionary maxim. Resistance to tyranny is obedience to God.

Organize, agitate, educate, must be our war cry.

White men have always controlled their wives' wages. Colored men were not able to do so until they themselves became free. Then they owned both their wives and their wages.

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.

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.

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

She who succeeds in gaining the mastery of the bicycle will gain the mastery of life.

The day may be approaching when the whole world will recognize woman as the equal of man.

I stand and rejoice every time I see a woman ride by on a wheel.

An oligarchy of race, where the Saxon rules the African, might be endured; but this oligarchy of sex which makes father, brothers, husband, sons, the oligarchs over the mother and sisters, the wife and daughters of every household... carries discord and rebellion into every home of the nation.

There is not a woman born who desires to eat the bread of dependence.

The worst enemy women have is in the pulpit.

I do not demand equal pay for any women save those who do equal work in value. Scorn to be coddled by your employers; make them understand that you are in their service as workers, not as women.

You would better educate ten women into the practice of liberal principles than to organize a thousand on a platform of intolerance and bigotry.

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.

The Declaration of Independence, the United States Constitution, the constitutions of the several states, and the organic laws of the territories all alike propose to protect the people in the exercise of their God-given rights. Not one of them pretends to bestow rights.

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