Susan B. Anthony - Work Quotes

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The true woman will not be exponent of another, or allow another to be such for her. She will be her own individual self... Stand or fall by her own individual wisdom and strength... She will proclaim the "glad tidings of good news" to all women, that woman equally with man was made for her own individual happiness, to develop... every talent given to her by God, in the great work of life.

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I want you to understand that I never could have done the work I have if I had not had this woman at my right hand.

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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.

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I pray every single second of my life — not on my knees but with my work... Work and worship are one with me.

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

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When a man says to me, 'Let us work together in the great cause you have undertaken, and let me be your companion and aid, for I admire you more than I have ever admired any other woman,' then I shall say, 'I am yours truly'; but he must ask me to be his equal, not his slave.

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I shall work for the Republican party and call on all women to join me, precisely... for what that party has done and promises to do for women, nothing more, nothing less.

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Would you exalt your profession, exalt those who labor with you...increase the salaries of the women engaged in the noble work of educating our future presidents, senators and congressmen.

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I expect to do more work for woman suffrage in the next decade than ever before.

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Disfranchisement means inability to make, shape, or control one's own circumstances.... That is exactly the position of women in the world of work today; they cannot choose.

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