Elizabeth Cady Stanton

The prolonged slavery of women is the darkest page in human history. ↗

— Elizabeth Cady Stanton

#history #human #human history #page #prolonged

I thought that the chief thing to be done in order to equal boys was to be learned and courageous. So I decided to study Greek and learn to manage a horse. ↗

— Elizabeth Cady Stanton

#courageous #decided #done #equal #greek

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

— Elizabeth Cady Stanton

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It is impossible for one class to appreciate the wrongs of another. ↗

— Elizabeth Cady Stanton

#appreciate #class #impossible #wrongs

Come, come, my conservative friend, wipe the dew off your spectacles, and see that the world is moving. ↗

— Elizabeth Cady Stanton

#conservative #dew #friend #moving #off

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

#block #canon #church #emancipation #greatest

The history of the past is but one long struggle upward to equality. ↗

— Elizabeth Cady Stanton

#history #long #long struggle #past #struggle

The more complete the despotism, the more smoothly all things move on the surface. ↗

— Elizabeth Cady Stanton

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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

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The woman is uniformly sacrificed to the wife and mother. ↗

— Elizabeth Cady Stanton

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