Elizabeth Cady Stanton 1815%C2%961902

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    “When women can support themselves, have entry to all the trades and professions, with a house of their own over their heads and a bank account, they will own their bodies and be dictators in the social realm.”
    —Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815–1902)

    “We arrived in New York, by rail, the day before Christmas. Everything looked bright and gay in our streets. It seemed to me that the sky was clearer, the air more refreshing, and the sunlight more brilliant than in any other land!”
    —Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815–1902)

    “In her present ignorance, woman’s religion, instead of making her noble and free, by the wrong application of great principles of right and justice, has made her bondage but more certain and lasting, her degradation more hopeless and complete.”
    —Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815–1902)

    “We arrived in New York, by rail, the day before Christmas. Everything looked bright and gay in our streets. It seemed to me that the sky was clearer, the air more refreshing, and the sunlight more brilliant than in any other land!”
    —Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815–1902)