218 Quotes by Susan B. Anthony

We need a daily paper edited and composed according to woman’s own thoughts, and not as woman thinks a man wants her to think and write.

Gentlemen, no one objects to the husband being the head of the wife as Christ was the head of the church – to crucify himself; whatwe object to is his crucifying his wife.

It’s too bad that our bodies wear out while our interests are just as strong as ever.

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.

There have been others also just as true and devoted to the cause – I wish I could name every one – but with such women consecratingtheir lives, failure is impossible!

Now, Mr. President, we don’t intend to trouble you during the campaign but after you are elected, then look out for us!

Let me tell you what I think of bicycling. I think it has done more to emancipate women than anything else in the world. I stand and rejoice every time I see a woman ride by on a wheel.

Our Job is not to make young women grateful. It is to make the ungrateful so they keep going. Gratitude never radicalized anybody.

Independent bread gives independent morals: – while pecuniary dependence makes moral subserviency; – So get money – get wealth.