3 December 2020 Elizabeth Cady Stanton The moment we begin to fear the opinions of others and hesitate to tell the truth that is in us, and from motives of policy are silent when we should speak, the divine floods of light and life no longer flow into our souls.
3 December 2020 Elizabeth Cady Stanton The Bible and the Church have been the greatest stumbling blocks in the way of women’s emancipation.
3 December 2020 Elizabeth Cady Stanton We are the only class in history that has been left to fight its battles alone, unaided by the ruling powers. White labor and the freed black men had their champions, but where are ours?
3 December 2020 Elizabeth Cady Stanton The prolonged slavery of women is the darkest page in human history.
3 December 2020 Elizabeth Cady Stanton The history of the past is but one long struggle upward to equality.
3 December 2020 Elizabeth Cady Stanton To throw obstacles in the way of a complete education is like putting out the eyes.
3 December 2020 Elizabeth Cady Stanton The memory of my own suffering has prevented me from ever shadowing one young soul with the superstition of the Christian religion.
3 December 2020 Elizabeth Cady Stanton The religious superstitions of women perpetuate their bondage more than all other adverse influences.
