The history of the past is but one long struggle upward to equality.
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The whole tone of Church teaching in regard to women is, to the last degree, contemptuous and degrading.Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Nothing adds such dignity to character as the recognition of ones self- sovereignty.
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It is impossible for one class to appreciate the wrongs of another.
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The memory of my own suffering has prevented me from ever shadowing one young soul with the superstition of the Christian religion.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
The greatest block today in the way of woman's emancipation is the church, the canon law, the Bible and the priesthood.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Women of all classes are awakening to the necessity of self-support, but few are willing to do the ordinary useful work for which they are fitted.
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