Top 10 most inspiring quotes by Elizabeth Cady Stanton
- Woman’s degradation is in mans idea of his sexual rights. Our religion, laws, customs, are all founded on the belief that woman was made for man.
- I would have girls regard themselves not as adjectives but as nouns.
- Nature never repeats herself, and the possibilities of one human soul will never be found in another.
- When we consider that women are treated as property it is degrading to women that we should treat our children as property to be disposed of as we see fit.
- The happiest people I have known have been those who gave themselves no concern about their own souls, but did their uttermost to mitigate the miseries of others.
- The bible and the church have been the greatest stumbling block in the way of women’s emancipation.
- I am always busy, which is perhaps the chief reason why I am always well.
- I poured out the torrent of my long-standing discontent and I challenged them to do and dare anything.
- Men think that self-sacrifice is the most charming of all the cardinal virtues for women, and in order to keep it in healthy working order, they make opportunities for its illustration as often as possible.
- Dress loose,take a great deal of exercise ,and be particular about your diet and sleep sound enough,the body has a great effect on the mind.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815–1902) was a prominent American suffragist, social reformer, and women’s rights advocate. Born in Johnstown, New York, she dedicated her life to advocating for gender equality and the rights of women. Stanton played a crucial role in organizing the Seneca Falls Convention in 1848, where the Declaration of Sentiments was drafted, demanding women’s suffrage and other rights paralleling those of men.
Stanton was an eloquent writer and speaker, co-authoring with Susan B. Anthony the influential “History of Woman Suffrage” series. She emphasized the broader aspects of women’s rights beyond just suffrage, advocating for women’s property rights, educational opportunities, and equal employment opportunities.
Throughout her life, Stanton challenged traditional gender roles, drawing attention to the societal constraints that limited women’s potential. Her dedication to women’s rights and her partnership with Susan B. Anthony were instrumental in laying the foundation for the eventual women’s suffrage movement in the United States. While her ideas sometimes sparked controversy due to their progressive nature, her legacy endures as a driving force behind the fight for gender equality and women’s rights.
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