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Suffrage Quotes

This demonstrated to me that those who regard universal suffrage as a guarantee for good choices are under a complete illusion. Universal suffrage has other advantages, but not that one Picture Quote #1

The great constitutional corrective in the hands of the people against usurpation of power, or corruption by their agents is the right of suffrage; and this when used with calmness and deliberation will prove strong enough Picture Quote #1

Our pathway is straight to the ballot box, with no variableness nor shadow of turning... We demand in the reconstruction suffrage for all the citizens of the republic. I would not talk of negroes or women, but of citizens Picture Quote #1

When a citizen gives his suffrage to a man of known immorality he abuses his trust; he sacrifices not only his own interest, but that of his neighbor; he betrays the interest of his country Picture Quote #1

We fully believed, so soon as we saw that woman’s suffrage was right, every one would soon see the same thing, and that in a year or two, at farthest, it would be granted Picture Quote #1

If a large city can, after intense intellectual efforts, choose for its mayor a man who merely will not steal from it, we consider it a triumph of the suffrage Picture Quote #1

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Proof that they do not understand the republic is that in their fine promises for universal suffrage, they forgot women Picture Quote #1

Suffrage is a common right of citizenship. Women have the right of suffrage. Logically it cannot be escaped Picture Quote #1

When a battle for suffrage is conducted, it should only be conducted according to socialist principles, and therefore with the demand of universal suffrage for women and men Picture Quote #1

Just as the world war is no white man’s war, but every man’s war, so is the struggle for woman suffrage no white woman’s struggle, but every woman’s struggle Picture Quote #1

While women’s suffrage has not brought about the political millennium which its fondest backers predicted, its effects on the whole have been decidely beneficial Picture Quote #1

Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind. Absolve you to yourself, and you shall have the suffrage of the world Picture Quote #1

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Parliaments have stopped laughing at woman suffrage, and politicians have begun to dodge! It is the inevitable premonition of coming victory Picture Quote #1

The socialist parties of all countries are duty bound to fight energetically for the implementation of universal women’s suffrage which is to be vigorously advocated both by agitation and by parliamentary means. When a battle for suffrage is conducted, it should only be conducted according to socialist principles, and therefore with the demand of universal suffrage for women and men Picture Quote #1

I worked for suffrage for years, and got it. I’ve worked for peace for 55 years and haven’t come close Picture Quote #1

In my suffrage work, I learned beyond question that the news coming through the great press agencies was colored and distorted; and if this has been done on one subject, it has doubtless been done on others. A good many women, I think, learned a wholesome distrust of press reports during the suffrage struggle Picture Quote #1

I was fourteen years old when I went to my first suffrage meeting. Returning from school one day, I met my mother just setting out for the meeting, and I begged her to let me go along Picture Quote #1

To attach no importance to public opinion, is a proof that you do not merit its suffrage Picture Quote #1

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A declaration of war on the masses by higher men is needed!... Everything that makes soft and effeminate, that serves the end of the people or the feminine, works in favor of universal suffrage, i.e. the domination of the inferior men. But we should take reprisal and bring this whole affair to light and the bar of judgment Picture Quote #1

Reputation is but a synonym of popularity: dependent on suffrage, to be increased or diminished at the will of the voters Picture Quote #1

Aristocracy is that form of government in which education and discipline are qualifications for suffrage and office holding Picture Quote #1

... woman does not see what people of intellect perceived fifty years ago: that suffrage is an evil, that it has only helped to enslave people, that it has but closed their eyes that they may not see how craftily they were made to submit Picture Quote #1

I go for all sharing the privileges of the government who assist in bearing its burdens. Consequently I go for admitting all whites to the right of suffrage who pay taxes or bear arms, by no means excluding females Picture Quote #1

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This demonstrated to me that those who regard universal suffrage as a guarantee for good choices are under a complete illusion. Universal suffrage has other advantages, but not that one (Suffrage Quotes) The great constitutional corrective in the hands of the people against usurpation of power, or corruption by their agents is the right of suffrage; and this when used with calmness and deliberation will prove strong enough (Suffrage Quotes) Our pathway is straight to the ballot box, with no variableness nor shadow of turning... We demand in the reconstruction suffrage for all the citizens of the republic. I would not talk of negroes or women, but of citizens (Suffrage Quotes) When a citizen gives his suffrage to a man of known immorality he abuses his trust; he sacrifices not only his own interest, but that of his neighbor; he betrays the interest of his country (Suffrage Quotes) We fully believed, so soon as we saw that woman’s suffrage was right, every one would soon see the same thing, and that in a year or two, at farthest, it would be granted (Suffrage Quotes) If a large city can, after intense intellectual efforts, choose for its mayor a man who merely will not steal from it, we consider it a triumph of the suffrage (Suffrage Quotes) Proof that they do not understand the republic is that in their fine promises for universal suffrage, they forgot women (Suffrage Quotes) Suffrage is a common right of citizenship. Women have the right of suffrage. Logically it cannot be escaped (Suffrage Quotes) When a battle for suffrage is conducted, it should only be conducted according to socialist principles, and therefore with the demand of universal suffrage for women and men (Suffrage Quotes) Just as the world war is no white man’s war, but every man’s war, so is the struggle for woman suffrage no white woman’s struggle, but every woman’s struggle (Suffrage Quotes) While women’s suffrage has not brought about the political millennium which its fondest backers predicted, its effects on the whole have been decidely beneficial (Suffrage Quotes) Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind. Absolve you to yourself, and you shall have the suffrage of the world (Suffrage Quotes) Parliaments have stopped laughing at woman suffrage, and politicians have begun to dodge! It is the inevitable premonition of coming victory (Suffrage Quotes) The socialist parties of all countries are duty bound to fight energetically for the implementation of universal women’s suffrage which is to be vigorously advocated both by agitation and by parliamentary means. When a battle for suffrage is conducted, it should only be conducted according to socialist principles, and therefore with the demand of universal suffrage for women and men (Suffrage Quotes) I worked for suffrage for years, and got it. I’ve worked for peace for 55 years and haven’t come close (Suffrage Quotes) In my suffrage work, I learned beyond question that the news coming through the great press agencies was colored and distorted; and if this has been done on one subject, it has doubtless been done on others. A good many women, I think, learned a wholesome distrust of press reports during the suffrage struggle (Suffrage Quotes) I was fourteen years old when I went to my first suffrage meeting. Returning from school one day, I met my mother just setting out for the meeting, and I begged her to let me go along (Suffrage Quotes) To attach no importance to public opinion, is a proof that you do not merit its suffrage (Suffrage Quotes) A declaration of war on the masses by higher men is needed!... Everything that makes soft and effeminate, that serves the end of the people or the feminine, works in favor of universal suffrage, i.e. the domination of the inferior men. But we should take reprisal and bring this whole affair to light and the bar of judgment (Suffrage Quotes) Reputation is but a synonym of popularity: dependent on suffrage, to be increased or diminished at the will of the voters (Suffrage Quotes) Aristocracy is that form of government in which education and discipline are qualifications for suffrage and office holding (Suffrage Quotes) ... woman does not see what people of intellect perceived fifty years ago: that suffrage is an evil, that it has only helped to enslave people, that it has but closed their eyes that they may not see how craftily they were made to submit (Suffrage Quotes) I go for all sharing the privileges of the government who assist in bearing its burdens. Consequently I go for admitting all whites to the right of suffrage who pay taxes or bear arms, by no means excluding females (Suffrage Quotes)

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