Susan B. Anthony Quotes


To be wedded to an idea may be, after all, the holiest and happiest of marriages.


Citations

Harper, Ida Husted. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony. Vol. 3, The Hollenbeck Press, 1908, p. 1209.

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Susan B. Anthony
Susan B. Anthony
  • Born: February 15, 1820
  • Died: March 13, 1906
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Activist

Susan B. Anthony was an American social reformer and women's rights activist who played a pivotal role in the women's suffrage movement. Born into a Quaker family committed to social equality, she collected anti-slavery petitions at the age of 17. In 1856, she became the New York state agent for the American Anti-Slavery Society.