The older I get, the greater power I seem to have to help the world; I am like a snowball — the further I am rolled the more I gain. - Susan B. Anthony

Woman must not depend upon the protection of man, but must be taught to protect herself.

I think the girl who is able to earn her own living and pay her own way should be as happy as anybody on earth. The sense of independence and security is very sweet.

Let me tell you what I think of bicycling. I think it has done more to emancipate women than anything else in the world. It gives women a feeling of freedom and self-reliance. I stand and rejoice every time I see a woman ride by on a wheel…the picture of free, untrammeled womanhood.