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. - Susan B. Anthony 2 Share Now -
Marriage, to women as to men, must be a luxury, not a necessity; an incident of life, not all of it. - Susan B. Anthony 3 Share Now -
Men, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less. - Susan B. Anthony 4 Share Now -
I distrust those people who know so well what God wants them to do, because I notice it always coincides with their own desires. - Susan B. Anthony 6 Share Now -
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. - Susan B. Anthony 7 Share Now -
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. - Susan B. Anthony 8 Share Now -
No one can doubt that the sufferings of the sober, virtuous woman, in legal subjection to the mastership of a drunken, immoral husband and father over herself and children, not only from physical abuse, but from spiritual shame and humiliation, must be such as the man himself can not possibly comprehend. - Susan B. Anthony 9 Share Now -
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. - Susan B. Anthony 10 Share Now -
