Susan B. Anthony

"Failure is not something to fear but something to learn from and overcome."

"I declare that women will be free not through the grace of men but through their own efforts."

"The day when women's voices are heard equally with men's will be a day of true democracy."

"I say that a woman's place is wherever she chooses to be."

"Woman must become the architect of her own destiny."

"I have never accepted the notion that women are inferior to men in any capacity."

"Failure to fight for what is right is a betrayal of those who come after us."

"The day women are valued for their minds rather than their appearance will be a great day for humanity."

"I declare that I am a woman first and everything else second."

"Woman's greatest strength is her ability to inspire others to join her cause."

"I say that every woman deserves to be treated with the dignity and respect of a human being."

"The path forward is not for women to be like men, but for society to value what women bring."

"I have always maintained that the subjugation of women is the root of all evil."

"Failure to achieve equality is a failure of the entire human race."

"The day women can walk freely without fear is the day society has truly progressed."

"I declare that women's rights are human rights, and human rights are women's rights."

"Woman must never accept the role assigned to her by those who fear her power."

"I say that every generation of women must fight anew for their freedom."