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Carrie Chapman Catt Quotes

Everybody counts in applying democracy. And there will never be a true democracy until every responsible and law-abiding adult in it, without regard to race, sex, color or creed has his or her own inalienable and unpurchasable voice in government Picture Quote #1

The vote is a power, a weapon of offense and defense, a prayer Picture Quote #1

Living for a high purpose is as honorable as dying for it Picture Quote #1

What is prejudice? An opinion, which is not based upon reason; a judgment, without having heard the argument; a feeling, without being able to trace from whence it came Picture Quote #1

White supremacy will be strengthened, not weakened, by women’s suffrage Picture Quote #1

No written law has ever been more binding than unwritten custom supported by popular opinion Picture Quote #1

I never make the same mistake twice. I make it five or six times, just to be sure - Funny Quotes

Together is my favorite place to be - Love Quotes

Roll up your sleeves, set your mind to making history, and wage such a fight for liberty that the whole world will respect our sex Picture Quote #1

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 world taught women nothing skillful and then said her work was valueless. It permitted her no opinions and said she did not know how to think. It forbade her to speak in public and said the sex had no orators. It denied her the schools, and said the sex had no genius. It robbed her of every vestige of responsibility, and then called her weak. It taught her that every pleasure must come as a favor from men and when, to gain it, she decked herself in paint and fine feathers, as she had been taught to do, it called her vain 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

Service to a just cause rewards the worker with more real happiness and satisfaction than any other venture of life Picture Quote #1

The system which admits the unworthy to the vote provided they are men, and shuts out the worthy provided they are women, is so unjust and illogical that its perpetuation is a sad reflection upon American thinking Picture Quote #1

I told you I'll be ready in FIVE minutes, stop calling me every half hour - Funny Quotes

What a beautiful world it would be if people had hearts like dogs - Dog Quotes

There is one thing no people have ever done; that is, to oppose a threatening war with intelligent and vigorous purpose some years before it was due to arrive Picture Quote #1

In the adjustment of the new order of things, we women demand an equal voice; we shall accept nothing less Picture Quote #1

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Everybody counts in applying democracy. And there will never be a true democracy until every responsible and law-abiding adult in it, without regard to race, sex, color or creed has his or her own inalienable and unpurchasable voice in government (Carrie Chapman Catt Quotes) The vote is a power, a weapon of offense and defense, a prayer (Carrie Chapman Catt Quotes) Living for a high purpose is as honorable as dying for it (Carrie Chapman Catt Quotes) What is prejudice? An opinion, which is not based upon reason; a judgment, without having heard the argument; a feeling, without being able to trace from whence it came (Carrie Chapman Catt Quotes) White supremacy will be strengthened, not weakened, by women’s suffrage (Carrie Chapman Catt Quotes) No written law has ever been more binding than unwritten custom supported by popular opinion (Carrie Chapman Catt Quotes) Roll up your sleeves, set your mind to making history, and wage such a fight for liberty that the whole world will respect our sex (Carrie Chapman Catt Quotes) Parliaments have stopped laughing at woman suffrage, and politicians have begun to dodge! It is the inevitable premonition of coming victory (Carrie Chapman Catt Quotes) The world taught women nothing skillful and then said her work was valueless. It permitted her no opinions and said she did not know how to think. It forbade her to speak in public and said the sex had no orators. It denied her the schools, and said the sex had no genius. It robbed her of every vestige of responsibility, and then called her weak. It taught her that every pleasure must come as a favor from men and when, to gain it, she decked herself in paint and fine feathers, as she had been taught to do, it called her vain (Carrie Chapman Catt 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 (Carrie Chapman Catt Quotes) Service to a just cause rewards the worker with more real happiness and satisfaction than any other venture of life (Carrie Chapman Catt Quotes) The system which admits the unworthy to the vote provided they are men, and shuts out the worthy provided they are women, is so unjust and illogical that its perpetuation is a sad reflection upon American thinking (Carrie Chapman Catt Quotes) There is one thing no people have ever done; that is, to oppose a threatening war with intelligent and vigorous purpose some years before it was due to arrive (Carrie Chapman Catt Quotes) In the adjustment of the new order of things, we women demand an equal voice; we shall accept nothing less (Carrie Chapman Catt Quotes)