Source: Eighty Years and More: Reminiscences, 1815-1897
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Famous Elizabeth Cady Stanton Quotes
Source: The Selected Papers of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony: In the school of anti-slavery, 1840 to 1866
Source: Elizabeth Cady Stanton: As Revealed in Her Letters & Diary (Abridged)
Source: Elizabeth Cady Stanton: As Revealed in Her Letters & Diary (Abridged)
Source: Address in favor of Universal Suffrage, for the Election of Delegates to the Constitutional Convention, etc
Source: Memorial of Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Isabella Beecher Hooker, Elizabeth L. Bladen, Olympia Brown, Susan B. Anthony, and Josephine L. Griffing, to the Congress of the United States, and the Arguments Thereon Before the Judiciary Committee of the U.S. Senate
Source: History of Woman Suffrage ...: 1883-1900
Source: Elizabeth Cady Stanton: As Revealed in Her Letters & Diary (Abridged)
Source: The Woman's Bible
Source: The Woman's Bible
Source: History of woman suffrage
Source: The Elizabeth Cady Stanton-Susan B. Anthony reader: correspondence, writings, speeches
“When men and women think, the first step to progress is taken.”
Source: The Woman's Bible
“Human beings lose their logic in their vindictiveness.”
Source: Elizabeth Cady Stanton as Revealed in Her Letters, Diary and Reminiscences
“Self-development is a higher duty than self-sacrifice.”
Source: The Woman's Bible
Source: The Woman's Bible
“I shall not grow conservative with age.”
Source: Elizabeth Cady Stanton as Revealed in Her Letters, Diary and Reminiscences
Source: Eighty Years and More: Reminiscences, 1815-1897
“The prolonged slavery of woman is the darkest page in human history.”
“I am always busy, which is perhaps the chief reason why I am always well.”
Source: Elizabeth Cady Stanton as Revealed in Her Letters, Diary and Reminiscences
“Woman's discontent increases in exact proportion to her development.”
Source: History of woman suffrage
Source: Eighty Years and More: Reminiscences, 1815-1897
“To throw obstacles in the way of a complete education is like putting out the eyes.”
“We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men and women are created equal.”
Source: Eighty Years and More: Reminiscences, 1815-1897
“The history of the past is but one long struggle upward to equality.”
Source: The Selected Papers of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony: In the school of anti-slavery, 1840 to 1866
“The more complete the despotism, the more smoothly all things move on the surface.”
Source: History of woman suffrage
“The woman is uniformly sacrificed to the wife and mother.”
Source: History of woman suffrage
“Words cannot describe the indignation a proud woman feels for her sex in disfranchisement.”
Source: History of Women Suffrage