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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.
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"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"

- Susan B. Anthony

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This quote by Susan B. Anthony speaks with the significance of financial independence for females. She thinks that a female who is able to support herself economically needs to be as delighted as anyone else. This is since having the capability to pay one's own way and be economically independent brings a sense of security and self-reliance that is indispensable. Anthony is promoting for women to have the very same chances as guys to be able to support themselves economically. She thinks that monetary independence is a key factor in achieving real happiness. This quote is a tip of the value of monetary self-reliance for ladies and the power it can bring. It is a call to action for females to strive for monetary independence and to be empowered by it.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Susan B. Anthony between February 15, 1820 and March 13, 1906. He/she was a famous Activist from USA. The author also have 25 other quotes.

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