Quotes by : Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Woman's degradation is in mans idea of his sexual rights. Our religion, laws, customs, are all founded....

Men never fail to dwell on maternity as a disqualification for the possession of many civil and political....

Our civil and criminal codes reflect at many points the spirit of the Mosaic. In the criminal code we....

Social science affirms that a woman's place in society marks the level of civilization.

Women of all classes are awakening to the necessity of self-support, but few are willing to do the ordinary....

The happiest people I have known have been those who gave themselves no concern about their own souls,....

I would have girls regard themselves not as adjectives but as nouns.

We ask no sympathy from others in the anxiety and agony of a 
broken friendship or shattered love.....

Truth is the only safe ground to stand upon.

It was just so in the American Revolution, in 1776, the first delicacy the men threw overboard in Boston....