Marriage, to women as to men, must be a luxury, not a necessity; an incident of life, not all of it.

Susan B. Anthony

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Topic

Marriage Men and women

Author

Susan B. Anthony

Medium

Speech

Language

English

Time

1875 1870s 19th century

Occupation

Suffragist Women's rights activist Activist

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United States

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Citation

Anthony, Susan B. "Social Purity." Dime Lecture Course, 14 Mar. 1875. Grand Opera House, Chicago, Illinois, U. S. A.

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In the true marriage relation, the independence of the husband and wife is equal, the dependence mutual and their obligations reciprocal.

Lucretia Mott

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Medium
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Language
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Time
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