US social reformer, suffragist.
She was a social reformer and champion for women's rights; co-founder of the National American Woman Suffrage Association, 1869.
Woman must not depend upon the protection of man, but must be taught to protect herself.
I can't say that the college-bred woman is the most contented woman. The broader her mind the more she understands the unequal conditions between men and women, the more she shafes under a government that tolerates it.
[T]here never will be complete equality until women themselves help to make laws and elect lawmakers.
Failure is impossible.
The true Republic: men, their rights and nothing more; women, their rights and nothing less.
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Published Sources for Quotations Above:
F:
speech, July 1871
R:
In "Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony," vol. 3, ch. 67, by Ida Husted Harper, 1908.
A:
The Status of Women, Past, Present and Future," "The Arena," May 1897.
N:
In "Is Woman Suffrage Progressing?," by Carrie Chapman Catt, 1911.
K:
Motto printed on the front of her newspaper, Revolution.
