Do get all on fire and be as cross as you please.

Susan B. Anthony

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Topic

Anger in politics Anger Politics Activism

Author

Susan B. Anthony

Source

Letters of Susan B. Anthony

Medium

Letter

Statement Type

Advice

Language

English

Time

1856 1850s 19th century

Occupation

Suffragist Women's rights activist Activist

From

United States

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Citation

Anthony, Susan B. Letter to Elizabeth Cady Stanton. 5 June 1856.

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Source
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Medium
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Statement Type
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Time
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Era
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Original Citation

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Current Citation

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