White men have always contr... by Susan B. Anthony, an American Activist

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“White men have always controlled their wives' wages. Colored men were not able to do so until they themselves became free. Then they owned both their wives and their wages.”

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Susan B. Anthony

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Name: Susan B. Anthony

Nationality: American

Date of Birth: Feb 15, 1820

Date of Death: Mar 13, 1906

Profession: Activist

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The older I get, the greater power I seem to have to help the world; I am like a snowball - the further I am rolled the more I gain.

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Men, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less.

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I shall earnestly and persistently continue to urge all women to the practical recognition of the old Revolutionary maxim. Resistance to tyranny is obedience to God.

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Failure is impossible.

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I do not consider divorce an evil by any means. It is just as much a refuge for women married to brutal men as Canada was to the slaves of brutal masters.

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