k intrade that I possess is a 10,000 dollar debt, incurred by publishing my paper, The Revolution, fouryears ago, the sole object of which was to educate all women to do precisely as I have done, rebelagainst your man-made, unjust, unconstitutional forms of law, that tax, fine, imprison, and hangwomen, while they deny them the right of representation in the government; and I shall work onwith might and main to pay every dollar of that honest debt; but not a penny will go to this unjustclaim. And I shall earnestly and persistently continue to urge all women to the practicalrecognition of the old revolutionary maxim, that ‘resistance to tyranny is obedience to God.’(qtd.. in Stoddard 43-44).Susan Brownell Anthony never became retired. She was always there, fighting that race,trudging on to achieve voting rights for women. Little did she know, that fourteen years after herdeath at the age of eighty-six, the nineteenth amendment would be passed. This amendment, alsoknown as the “Anthony amendment”, gave women the right to vote.Susan Brownell Anthony has left many marks in the present day world we live in. If itwere not for her, many minorities would not have the benefits that they have right now. If shehad not lived the life she lived, women might still be fighting for the rights they have now. If itwere not for her, we would have never had her printed on the silver dollar. The world would notbe as good of a place....
