What Susan B. Anthony thinks about family
American women's suffrage leader (1820 to 1906).
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1 dated position, c. 1873, in their own words. Our reading of what Susan B. Anthony has said — not written or endorsed by them.
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Their wordsAn oligarchy of learning, where the educated govern the ignorant, or even an oligarchy of race, where the Saxon rules the African, might be endured; but this oligarchy of sex, which makes father, brothers, husband, sons, the oligarchs over the mother and sisters, the wife and daughters, of every household - which ordains all men sovereigns, all women subjects, carries dissension, discord, and rebellion into every home of the nation.
↗On Women's Rights to Vote (1873 speech)en.wikisource.org All 8 from this book