I decline to accept Hebrew mythology as a guide to twentieth-century science.
Elizabeth Cady StantonAmong the clergy we find our most violent enemies, those most opposed to any change in woman's position.
Elizabeth Cady StantonThe Bible contains some of the most sublime passages in English literature, but is also full of contradictions, inconsistencies, and absurdities.
Elizabeth Cady StantonThey tell us sometimes that if we had only kept quiet, all these desirable things would have come about of themselves. I am reminded of the Greek clown who, having seen an archer bring down a flying bird, remarked, sagely: 'You might have saved your arrow, for the bird would anyway have been killed by the fall.'
Elizabeth Cady Stanton