Famous quotes containing the words elizabeth i and/or elizabeth:
“I would rather be a beggar and single than a queen and married.”
—Elizabeth I (15331603)
“Ye may have a greater prince, but ye shall never have a more loving prince.”
—Elizabeth I (15331603)
“... 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 nationsthat 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)