Susan B. Anthony

"The day women have the ballot is the day we have peace."

"I declare women must be free to choose their own path."

"My whole life has been a testament to the power of perseverance."

"I declare women must not be dependent upon men for their happiness."

"The true course is to recognize that woman's work has always been essential."

"I declare women ought to be paid equally for equal work."

"My heart was moved by the suffering of enslaved women."

"I declare women must have control over their own property."

"The day women can vote is the day we have true democracy."

"I declare women ought to be educated for their own sake, not just to serve others."

"My whole life has been about breaking the chains that bind women."

"I declare women must be allowed to speak in public without shame."

"The true course is to make woman the equal of man in all respects."

"I declare women ought to be persons under the law."

"My heart has always been with those fighting for justice."

"I declare women must have the right to work in any profession."

"The day we stop fighting for women's rights is the day we admit defeat."

"I declare women are the moral equals of men."

"My whole life has been devoted to proving that woman is capable."

"I declare women must be free to marry or not marry as they choose."

"The true course is to remember that woman has always been the true civilization-maker."

"I declare women ought to be happy, but never at the cost of their dignity."

"My heart tells me that the rights of woman are the rights of humanity."

"I declare women must have the courage to fight for their own freedom."

"The day women are truly equal is the day humanity is truly free."

"I declare women are persons first, and everything else second."

"My whole life has taught me that perseverance is the key to victory."

"I declare women must not accept injustice quietly."

"The true course is to make woman the equal of man in the eyes of the law."

"I declare women ought to be respected for their intellect, not just their appearance."