"Women, we might as well be dogs baying the moon as petitioners without the right to vote!" ― Susan B. Anthony Topic(s): Women More From Susan B. Anthony "Independence is happiness." "I have encountered riotous mobs and have been hung in effigy, but my motto is: Men’s rights are nothing more. Women’s rights are nothing less." "Trust me that as I ignore all law to help the slave, so will I ignore it all to protect an enslaved woman." More In Women "Intimacies between women often go backwards, beginning in revelations and ending in small talk."― Elizabeth Bowen "I’ve declined every congressional benefit I could decline, federal health insurance, the retirement program, the 403(b) program, which I think is overly generous. I’ve got self-imposed term limits of six terms if I have the privilege to serve that long."― Scott Rigell "Silence is an ornament for women."― Sophocles