Famous quotes containing the words elizabeth i and/or elizabeth:
“I do not choose that my grave should be dug while I am still alive.”
—Elizabeth I (1533–1603)
“... woman was made first for her own happiness, with the absolute right to herself ... we deny that dogma of the centuries, incorporated in the codes of all nations—that woman was made for man ...”
—National Woman Suffrage Association. As quoted in The History of Woman Suffrage, vol. 3, ch. 27, by Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony, and Matilda Joslyn Gage (1886)