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Three truly extraordinary women, and that monument is, of course, called the Suffrage Monument.
Failure is Impossible: Susan B. Anthony in Her Own Words 1995
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The kind of education best suited to the idea of Suffrage is a training in political history and present political issues; but the women who have talked loudly and vaguely of the right of suffrage for years have been the last to present such knowledge.
Woman and the Republic — a Survey of the Woman-Suffrage Movement in the United States and a Discussion of the Claims and Arguments of Its Foremost Advocates Helen Kendrick Johnson 1880
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We agreed with Lord John that he owed to his station personally, and as the Queen's Minister, not to put up with ignominious treatment, praised his speech on the Suffrage, which is admirable, and regretted that his colleagues had prevented him from bringing in a measure this year.
The Letters of Queen Victoria, Vol 2 (of 3), 1844-1853 A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Queen of Great Britain Victoria 1860
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The nineteenth amendment on "Suffrage" is still pending, needing only one more state to give universal suffrage to women.
Citizenship A Manual for Voters Emma Guy Cromwell
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A FEW days ago, in conversation with a gentleman, the "Suffrage" question was alluded to.
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A FEW days ago, in conversation with a gentleman, the "Suffrage" question was alluded to.
The King's Daughters 1870
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A FEW days ago, in conversation with a gentleman, the "Suffrage" question was alluded to.
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The author, W.J. Linton, says that Woman's only specific claim, among many generalities, is, "Suffrage;" and that "the main talk -- almost the only talk -- is of the ballot;" a cry which he deems unfortunate because he "believes the Woman Question means more than this."
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The author, W.J. Linton, says that Woman's only specific claim, among many generalities, is, "Suffrage;" and that "the main talk -- almost the only talk -- is of the ballot;" a cry which he deems unfortunate because he "believes the Woman Question means more than this."
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"Suffrage" is the right to vote in all elections without interference by a civil authority or power.
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