"The religious superstitions of women perpetuate their bondage more than all other adverse influences."
-Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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"The moment we begin to fear the opinions of others and hesitate to tell the truth that is in us, and from motives of policy are silent when we should speak, the divine floods of light and life no longer flow into our souls.“
-Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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"The Bible and the Church have been the greatest stumbling blocks in the way of women's emancipation."
-Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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"The prolonged slavery of women is the darkest page in human history."
-Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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"The memory of my own suffering has prevented me from ever shadowing one young soul with the superstition of the Christian religion."
-Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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"The woman is uniformly sacrificed to the wife and mother."
-Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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"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
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"Tell the truth, work hard, and come to dinner on time."
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-Bob Kane
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"The most solid piece of scientific truth I know of is that we are profoundly ignorant about nature."
-Lewis Thomas
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