Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Woman's degradation is in mans idea of his sexual rights. Our religion, laws, customs, are all founded on the belief that woman was made for man. ↗

— Elizabeth Cady Stanton

#men #women #men

Nature never repeats herself, and the possibilities of one human soul will never be found in another. ↗

— Elizabeth Cady Stanton

#nature

The bible and the church have been the greatest stumbling block in the way of women's emancipation. ↗

— Elizabeth Cady Stanton

#feminism #atheism

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

— Elizabeth Cady Stanton

#am #busy #chief #i #i am

Self-development is a higher duty than self-sacrifice. ↗

— Elizabeth Cady Stanton

#higher #self-development #self-sacrifice #than

Think of the inconvenience of vanishing as it were from your friends and, correspondents three times in one's natural life. ↗

— Elizabeth Cady Stanton

#life

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

— Elizabeth Cady Stanton

#bible #blocks #church #emancipation #greatest

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

— Elizabeth Cady Stanton

#heyday #life #shady #side #woman

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

#earth #exalted #holy #immutable #impressive

I shall not grow conservative with age. ↗

— Elizabeth Cady Stanton

#conservative #grow #i #shall