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Example sentences for "female suffrage"

  • It is plain that the experiment of Female Suffrage is to be tried; and, while we regard it with distrust, we are quite willing to see it pioneered by Kansas.

  • The question of female suffrage," said he, "had not then been much agitated, and I knew the community had not thought sufficiently upon it to be ready to introduce it as an element in our political system.

  • The advocates of female suffrage in particular uplifted their voices and would not cease their clamor, though disowned by a majority of their own sex.

  • This was the climax of feminine effort in politics and doubtless had its deterrent effect in making disciples to the theory of female suffrage.

  • Female Suffrage," is thus of considerable biographic importance, throwing important light on her views of God, of society, and of American culture.

  • I am unalterably opposed to female suffrage in any form.

  • In my judgment, Mr. President, the day that the floodgate of female suffrage is opened upon this country, the social organism will have reached the point at which decay and ruin begin.

  • But just as it seemed more decent to say first that I was not in favor of Imperialism even in its practical and popular sense, so it seems more decent to say the same of Female Suffrage, in its practical and popular sense.

  • These people practically say that females may vote about everything except about Female Suffrage.

  • I believe in female suffrage as a general principle; but I am opposed to it in Utah, as society exists there at present.

  • A ministerial measure which would have introduced female suffrage, though only in the constituencies of the Assembly, has twice been passed by that House.

  • We are also bound to take into consideration the constitution of the Legislative Council in order to gauge the full significance of female suffrage.

  • Isham Reavis of Falls City, introduced in the Senate January 30, a memorial and joint resolution to congress, on the subject of female suffrage.

  • Millington of Crawford county introduced in the House a joint resolution providing for the submission to the legal voters of the State of Kansas of a proposition to amend the constitution so as to admit of female suffrage.

  • Here is female suffrage in its primitive form, brought about, it is true, by environment, and not by elective franchise.

  • Political Feminism, as regards its immediate demand of female suffrage, is based directly on the modern conception of democracy.

  • As Mill used to say in his advocacy of female suffrage, so long as the franchise was restricted to a very small section of the population, there may have been nothing noteworthy in the exclusion of women.

  • We say that every argument which tells in favour of the universal suffrage of the males tells equally in favour of female suffrage.

  • We fully agree with him that the principle of female suffrage is not so palpably absurd that a chain of reasoning ought to be pronounced unsound merely because it leads to female suffrage.

  • After an extended discussion the words "to secure the ballot" were stricken out, and a resolution adopted that "by accepting Miss Anthony as a delegate, the Labor Congress did not commit itself to her position on female suffrage.

  • This must be my excuse for what I design to say in regard to the propriety of female suffrage, because with that propriety established there is very little difficulty in finding sufficient warrant in the Constitution for its exercise.

  • We have not heard that the most ardent apostles of female suffrage propose to compel any woman to make stump speeches against her will, or to march a fainting sisterhood to the polls under a police, in Bloomer costume.

  • We have endeavored to show that the constitutional prohibition of female suffrage is not only a violation of natural right, but equally at war with the fundamental principles of the government.

  • Female suffrage is the consequence of the education of woman; it is also the consequence of her liberty of conscience.

  • Female suffrage is a reform demanded by the social conditions of our times, by the high culture of woman, and by the aspiration of all classes of society to organize and work for the interests they have in common.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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