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The right is ours. Have it we must. Use it we will.

~Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Topics: Must Ours Right Use Will

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The heyday of woman's life is the shady side of fifty.

~Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Topics: Fifty Life Shady Side Woman

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To throw obstacles in the way of a complete education is like putting out the eyes.

~Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Topics: Complete Education Eyes Like Obstacles Out Putting Throw Way

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The religious superstitions of women perpetuate their bondage more than all other adverse influences.

~Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Topics: Adverse Bondage Influences More Other Perpetuate Religious Superstitions Than Women

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The Bible and the Church have been the greatest stumbling blocks in the way of women's emancipation.

~Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Topics: Been Bible Blocks Church Emancipation Greatest Stumbling Way Women

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I am always busy, which is perhaps the chief reason why I am always well.

~Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Topics: Always Am Busy Chief Perhaps Reason Well Which Why I Am

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We found nothing grand in the history of the Jews nor in the morals inculcated in the Pentateuch. I know of no other books that so fully teach the subjection and degradation of woman.

~Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Topics: Books Degradation Found Fully Grand History Jews Know Morals Nor Nothing Other Teach The History Of Woman

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Woman's discontent increases in exact proportion to her development.

~Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Topics: Development Discontent Exact Her Increases Proportion Woman

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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

Topics: Christian Christian Religion Ever Me Memory My Own Own Religion Soul Suffering Superstition Young

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Surely the immutable laws of the universe can teach more impressive and exalted lessons than the holy books of all the religions on earth.

~Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Topics: Books Earth Exalted Holy Impressive Laws Lessons More Religions Surely Teach Than Universe

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Activist

Born: November 12th, 1815

Died: October 26th, 1902

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