Famous quotes containing the words elizabeth cady stanton, elizabeth cady, cady, stanton and/or house:
“I have met few men in my life, worth repeating eight times.”
—Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815–1902)
“The greatest block today in the way of woman’s emancipation is the church, the canon law, the Bible and the priesthood.”
—Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815–1902)
“It is impossible for one class to appreciate the wrongs of another.”
—Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815–1902)
“We are the only class in history that has been left to fight its battles alone, unaided by the ruling powers. White labor and the freed black men had their champions, but where are ours?”
—Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815–1902)
“But in the reception of metaphysical formula, all depends, as regards their actual and ulterior result, on the pre-existent qualities of that soil of human nature into which they fall—the company they find already present there, on their admission into the house of thought.”
—Walter Pater (1839–1894)