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" I have joined the 'suffragettes' - the militant party on the woman suffrage question. "

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" When you put your hand to the plow, you can't put it down until you get to the end of the row. "

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" I will settle down & teach for the rest of my days. "

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" I think that American women are further along than any other women in the world. But you can't have peace in a world in which some women or some men or some nations are at different stages of development. There is so much work to be done. "

" I think if we get freedom for women, then they are probably going to do a lot of things that I wish they wouldn't do. But it seems to me that isn't our business to say what they should do with it. It is our business to see that they get it. "

" This world crisis came about without women having anything to do with it. If the women of the world had not been excluded from world affairs, things today might have been different. "

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" It is better, as far as getting the vote is concerned, I believe, to have a small, united group than an immense debating society. "

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" Mr. President how long must women wait to get their liberty? Let us have the rights we deserve. "