Susan B. Anthony

"The true republic: men, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less."

- Susan B. Anthony

"The true republic—men, their rights and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less."

- Susan B. Anthony

"Independence is happiness."

- Susan B. Anthony

"I shall never pay a dollar of your unjust penalty."

- Susan B. Anthony

"Your life is your story. Write it well. Edit it often."

- Susan B. Anthony

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

- Susan B. Anthony

"The day will come when men will recognize woman as his peer, not only at the fireside, but in councils of the nation. Then, and not until then, will there be the perfect comradeship, the ideal union between the sexes that shall result in the highest development of the race."

- Susan B. Anthony

"The day will come when men will recognize woman as his peer, not only at the fireside, but in councils of the nation."

- Susan B. Anthony

"We ask justice, we ask equality, we ask that all the civil and political rights that belong to citizens of the United States, be guaranteed to us and our daughters forever."

- Susan B. Anthony

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

- Susan B. Anthony

"Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputation and social standing, never can bring about a reform. Those who are really in earnest must be willing to be anything or nothing in the world's estimation."

- Susan B. Anthony

"Sooner or later we all discover that the important moments in life are not the advertised ones, not the birthdays, the graduations, the weddings, not the great goals achieved. The real milestones are less prepossessing. They come to the door of memory unannounced, stray dogs that amble in, sniff around a bit and simply never leave. Our lives are measured by these."

- Susan B. Anthony

"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."

- Susan B. Anthony

"Nothing speaks so strongly of freedom as the fact that the descendants of those who went through great agony — which, thank Heaven, has passed away — have now full opportunities and can help celebrate my fifty years’ work for liberty."

- Susan B. Anthony

"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."

- Susan B. Anthony

"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."

- Susan B. Anthony

"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."

- Susan B. Anthony