,WOMAN ,SUFFRAGE 

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,AU?OR 3 ,EMMA ,GOLDMAN 

,TAGS 3 M5 & WOM51 PRO/ITUTION & GAMBL+1 WOMAN SUFFRAGE1 EQUAL SUFFRAGE1 UNIV]SAL SUFFRAGE1 DR HEL51 HUMAN M9D1 *RI/IAN RELIGION1 MON/] W>1 EQUAL RI<T4 

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,PHOTO BY ,C>OL9E ,L5A ,BECK]1,C,C ,B,Y ,LIC5SE ,WE BOA/ ( ! AGE ( ADVANCEM5T1 ( SCI5CE1 & PROGRESS4 ,IS IT NOT /RANGE1 !N1 ?AT WE /ILL BELIEVE 9 FETI% WOR%IP8 ,TRUE1 \R FETI%ES HAVE DIFF]5T =M & SUB/ANCE1 YET 9 !IR P[] OV] ! HUMAN M9D !Y >E /ILL AS DISA/R\S AS W]E ?OSE ( OLD4 

,\R MOD]N FETI% IS UNIV]SAL SUFFRAGE4 ,?OSE :O HAVE NOT YET A*IEV$ ?AT GOAL FI<T BLOODY REVOLUTIONS TO OBTA9 IT1 & ?OSE :O HAVE 5JOY$ ITS REIGN BR+ HEAVY SACRIFICE TO ! ALT> ( ?IS OMNIPOT5T DEITY4 ,WOE TO ! H]ETIC :O D>E QUE/ION ?AT DIV9ITY6 

,WOMAN1 EV5 MORE ?AN MAN1 IS A FETI% WOR%IP]1 & ?\< H] IDOLS MAY *ANGE1 %E IS EV] ON H] KNEES1 EV] HOLD+ UP H] H&S1 EV] BL9D TO ! FACT ?AT H] GOD HAS FEET ( CLAY4 ,?US WOMAN HAS BE5 ! GREATE/ SUPPORT] ( ALL DEITIES FROM TIME IMMEMORIAL4 ,?US1 TOO1 %E HAS HAD TO PAY ! PRICE ?AT ONLY GODS CAN EXACT1--H] FRE$OM1 H] HE>T'S BLOOD1 H] V]Y LIFE4 

,NIETZS*E'S MEMORABLE MAXIM1 0,:5 Y\ GO TO WOMAN1 TAKE ! :IP ALONG10 IS CONSID]$ V]Y BRUTAL1 YET ,NIETZS*E EXPRESS$ 9 ONE S5T5CE ! ATTITUDE ( WOMAN T[>DS H] GODS4 

,RELIGION1 ESPECIALLY ! ,*RI/IAN RELIGION1 HAS CONDEMN$ WOMAN TO ! LIFE ( AN 9F]IOR1 A SLAVE4 ,IT HAS ?W>T$ H] NATURE & FETT]$ H] S\L1 YET ! ,*RI/IAN RELIGION HAS NO GREAT] SUPPORT]1 NONE MORE DEV\T1 ?AN WOMAN4 ,9DE$1 IT IS SAFE TO SAY ?AT RELIGION W\LD HAVE LONG CEAS$ TO BE A FACTOR 9 ! LIVES ( ! PEOPLE1 IF IT W]E NOT = ! SUPPORT IT RECEIVES FROM WOMAN4 ,! MO/ >D5T *UR*WORK]S1 ! MO/ TIRELESS MISSION>IES ! WORLD OV]1 >E WOM51 ALWAYS SACRIFIC+ ON ! ALT> ( ! GODS ?AT HAVE *A9$ H] SPIRIT & 5SLAV$ H] BODY4 

,! 9SATIABLE MON/]1 W>1 ROBS WOMAN ( ALL ?AT IS DE> & PRECI\S TO H]4 ,IT EXACTS H] BRO!RS1 LOV]S1 SONS1 & 9 RETURN GIVES H] A LIFE ( LONEL9ESS & DESPAIR4 ,YET ! GREATE/ SUPPORT] & WOR%IP] ( W> IS WOMAN4 ,%E IT IS :O 9/ILLS ! LOVE ( CONQUE/ & P[] 9TO H] *ILDR52 %E IT IS :O :ISP]S ! GLORIES ( W> 9TO ! E>S ( H] LITTLE ONES1 & :O ROCKS H] BABY TO SLEEP ) ! TUNES ( TRUMPETS & ! NOISE ( GUNS4 ,IT IS WOMAN1 TOO1 :O CR[NS ! VICTOR ON HIS RETURN FROM ! BATTLEFIELD4 ,YES1 IT IS WOMAN :O PAYS ! HI<E/ PRICE TO ?AT 9SATIABLE MON/]1 W>4 

,!N !RE IS ! HOME4 ,:AT A T]RIBLE FETI% IT IS6 ,H[ IT SAPS ! V]Y LIFE-5]GY ( WOMAN1--?IS MOD]N PRISON ) GOLD5 B>S4 ,ITS %9+ ASPECT BL9DS WOMAN TO ! PRICE %E W\LD HAVE TO PAY AS WIFE1 MO!R1 & H\SEKEEP]4 ,YET WOMAN CL+S T5ACI\SLY TO ! HOME1 TO ! P[] ?AT HOLDS H] 9 BONDAGE4 

,IT MAY BE SAID ?AT BECAUSE WOMAN RECOGNIZES ! AWFUL TOLL %E IS MADE TO PAY TO ! ,*UR*1 ,/ATE1 & ! HOME1 %E WANTS SUFFRAGE TO SET H]SELF FREE4 ,?AT MAY BE TRUE ( ! FEW2 ! MAJORITY ( SUFFRAGI/S REPUDIATE UTT]LY SU* BLASPHEMY4 ,ON ! CONTR>Y1 !Y 9SI/ ALWAYS ?AT IT IS WOMAN SUFFRAGE :I* WILL MAKE H] A BETT] ,*RI/IAN & HOME KEEP]1 A /AUN* CITIZ5 ( ! ,/ATE4 ,?US SUFFRAGE IS ONLY A MEANS ( /R5G!N+ ! OMNIPOT5CE ( ! V]Y ,GODS ?AT WOMAN HAS S]V$ FROM TIME IMMEMORIAL4 

,:AT WOND]1 !N1 ?AT %E %\LD BE JU/ AS DEV\T1 JU/ AS ZEAL\S1 JU/ AS PRO/RATE BE=E ! NEW IDOL1 WOMAN SUFFRAGE4 ,AS ( OLD1 %E 5DURES P]SECUTION1 IMPRISONM5T1 TORTURE1 & ALL =MS ( CONDEMNATION1 ) A SMILE ON H] FACE4 ,AS ( OLD1 ! MO/ 5LI<T5$1 EV51 HOPE = A MIRACLE FROM ! TW5TIE?-C5TURY DEITY1--SUFFRAGE4 ,LIFE1 HAPP9ESS1 JOY1 FRE$OM1 9DEP5D5CE1--ALL ?AT1 & MORE1 IS TO SPR+ FROM SUFFRAGE4 ,9 H] BL9D DEVOTION WOMAN DOES NOT SEE :AT PEOPLE ( 9TELLECT P]CEIV$ FIFTY YE>S AGO3 ?AT SUFFRAGE IS AN EVIL1 ?AT IT HAS ONLY HELP$ TO 5?RALL$ PEOPLE1 ?AT IT HAS BUT CLOS$ !IR EYES ?AT !Y MAY NOT SEE H[ CRAFTILY !Y W]E MADE TO SUBMIT4 

,WOMAN'S DEM& = EQUAL SUFFRAGE IS BAS$ L>GELY ON ! CONT5TION ?AT WOMAN MU/ HAVE ! EQUAL RI<T 9 ALL AFFAIRS ( SOCIETY4 ,NO ONE C\LD1 POSSIBLY1 REFUTE ?AT1 IF SUFFRAGE W]E A RI<T4 ,ALAS1 = ! IGNORANCE ( ! HUMAN M9D1 :I* CAN SEE A RI<T 9 AN IMPOSITION4 ,OR IS IT NOT ! MO/ BRUTAL IMPOSITION = ONE SET ( PEOPLE TO MAKE LAWS ?AT ANO!R SET IS CO]C$ BY =CE TO OBEY8 ,YET WOMAN CLAMORS = ?AT 0GOLD5 OPPORTUNITY0 ?AT HAS WR\<T SO MU* MIS]Y 9 ! WORLD1 & ROBB$ MAN ( HIS 9TEGRITY & SELF-RELIANCE2 AN IMPOSITION :I* HAS ?OR\<LY CORRUPT$ ! PEOPLE1 & MADE !M ABSOLUTE PREY 9 ! H&S ( UNSCRUPUL\S POLITICIANS4 

,! POOR1 /UPID1 FREE ,AM]ICAN CITIZ56 ,FREE TO />VE1 FREE TO TRAMP ! HI<WAYS ( ?IS GREAT C\NTRY1 HE 5JOYS UNIV]SAL SUFFRAGE1 &1 BY ?AT RI<T1 HE HAS =G$ *A9S AB\T HIS LIMBS4 ,! REW>D ?AT HE RECEIVES IS /R+5T LABOR LAWS PROHIBIT+ ! RI<T ( BOYCOTT1 ( PICKET+1 9 FACT1 ( EV]Y?+1 EXCEPT ! RI<T TO BE ROBB$ ( ! FRUITS ( HIS LABOR4 ,YET ALL !SE DISA/R\S RESULTS ( ! TW5TIE?-C5TURY FETI% HAVE TAU<T WOMAN NO?+4 ,BUT1 !N1 WOMAN WILL PURIFY POLITICS1 WE >E ASSUR$4 

,NE$LESS TO SAY1 ,I AM NOT OPPOS$ TO WOMAN SUFFRAGE ON ! CONV5TIONAL GR\ND ?AT %E IS NOT EQUAL TO IT4 ,I SEE NEI!R PHYSICAL1 PSY*OLOGICAL1 NOR M5TAL REASONS :Y WOMAN %\LD NOT HAVE ! EQUAL RI<T TO VOTE ) MAN4 ,BUT ?AT CAN NOT POSSIBLY BL9D ME TO ! ABSURD NOTION ?AT WOMAN WILL ACCOMPLI% ?AT :]E9 MAN HAS FAIL$4 ,IF %E W\LD NOT MAKE ?+S WORSE1 %E C]TA9LY C\LD NOT MAKE !M BETT]4 ,TO ASSUME1 !RE=E1 ?AT %E W\LD SUCCE$ 9 PURIFY+ SOME?+ :I* IS NOT SUSCEPTIBLE ( PURIFICATION1 IS TO CR$IT H] ) SUP]NATURAL P[]S4 ,S9CE WOMAN'S GREATE/ MIS=TUNE HAS BE5 ?AT %E WAS LOOK$ UPON AS EI!R ANGEL OR DEVIL1 H] TRUE SALVATION LIES 9 BE+ PLAC$ ON E>?2 NAMELY1 9 BE+ CONSID]$ HUMAN1 & !RE=E SUBJECT TO ALL HUMAN FOLLIES & MI/AKES4 ,>E WE1 !N1 TO BELIEVE ?AT TWO ]RORS WILL MAKE A RI<T8 ,>E WE TO ASSUME ?AT ! POISON ALREADY 9H]5T 9 POLITICS WILL BE DECREAS$1 IF WOM5 W]E TO 5T] ! POLITICAL >5A8 ,! MO/ >D5T SUFFRAGI/S W\LD H>DLY MA9TA9 SU* A FOLLY4 

,AS A MATT] ( FACT1 ! MO/ ADVANC$ /UD5TS ( UNIV]SAL SUFFRAGE HAVE COME TO REALIZE ?AT ALL EXI/+ SY/EMS ( POLITICAL P[] >E ABSURD1 & >E COMPLETELY 9ADEQUATE TO MEET ! PRESS+ ISSUES ( LIFE4 ,?IS VIEW IS ALSO BORNE \T BY A /ATEM5T ( ONE :O IS H]SELF AN >D5T BELIEV] 9 WOMAN SUFFRAGE1 ,DR4 ,HEL5 ,L4 ,SUMN]4 ,9 H] ABLE WORK ON ,EQUAL ,SUFFRAGE1 %E SAYS3 0,9 ,COLORADO1 WE F9D ?AT EQUAL SUFFRAGE S]VES TO %[ 9 ! MO/ /RIK+ WAY ! ESS5TIAL ROTT5NESS & DEGRAD+ *>ACT] ( ! EXI/+ SY/EM40 ,( C\RSE1 ,DR4 ,SUMN] HAS 9 M9D A P>TICUL> SY/EM ( VOT+1 BUT ! SAME APPLIES ) EQUAL =CE TO ! 5TIRE MA*9]Y ( ! REPRES5TATIVE SY/EM4 ,) SU* A BASIS1 IT IS DIFFICULT TO UND]/& H[ WOMAN1 AS A POLITICAL FACTOR1 W\LD B5EFIT EI!R H]SELF OR ! RE/ ( MANK9D4 

,BUT1 SAY \R SUFFRAGE DEVOTEES1 LOOK AT ! C\NTRIES & ,/ATES :]E FEMALE SUFFRAGE EXI/S4 ,SEE :AT WOMAN HAS ACCOMPLI%$--9 ,AU/RALIA1 ,NEW ,ZEAL&1 ,F9L&1 ! ,SC&9AVIAN C\NTRIES1 & 9 \R [N F\R ,/ATES1 ,IDAHO1 ,COLORADO1 ,WYOM+1 & ,UTAH4 ,DI/ANCE L5DS 5*ANTM5T--OR1 TO QUOTE A ,POLI% =MULA--0IT IS WELL :]E WE >E NOT40 ,?US ONE W\LD ASSUME ?AT ?OSE C\NTRIES & ,/ATES >E UNLIKE O!R C\NTRIES OR ,/ATES1 ?AT !Y HAVE GREAT] FRE$OM1 GREAT] SOCIAL & ECONOMIC EQUALITY1 A F9] APPRECIATION ( HUMAN LIFE1 DEEP] UND]/&+ ( ! GREAT SOCIAL /RUGGLE1 ) ALL ! VITAL QUE/IONS IT 9VOLVES = ! HUMAN RACE4 

,! WOM5 ( ,AU/RALIA & ,NEW ,ZEAL& CAN VOTE1 & HELP MAKE ! LAWS4 ,>E ! LABOR CONDITIONS BETT] !RE ?AN !Y >E 9 ,5GL&1 :]E ! SUFFRAGETTES >E MAK+ SU* A H]OIC /RUGGLE8 ,DOES !RE EXI/ A GREAT] MO!RHOOD1 HAPPI] & FRE] *ILDR5 ?AN 9 ,5GL&8 ,IS WOMAN !RE NO LONG] CONSID]$ A M]E SEX COMMODITY8 ,HAS %E EMANCIPAT$ H]SELF FROM ! ,PURITANICAL D\BLE /&>D ( MORALITY = M5 & WOM58 ,C]TA9LY NONE BUT ! ORD9>Y FEMALE /UMP POLITICIAN WILL D>E ANSW] !SE QUE/IONS 9 ! AFFIRMATIVE4 ,IF ?AT BE SO1 IT SEEMS RIDICUL\S TO PO9T TO ,AU/RALIA & ,NEW ,ZEAL& AS ! ,MECCA ( EQUAL SUFFRAGE ACCOMPLI%M5TS4 

,ON ! O!R H&1 IT IS A FACT TO ?OSE :O KN[ ! REAL POLITICAL CONDITIONS 9 ,AU/RALIA1 ?AT POLITICS HAVE GAGG$ LABOR BY 5ACT+ ! MO/ /R+5T LABOR LAWS1 MAK+ /RIKES )\T ! SANCTION ( AN >BITRATION COMMITTEE A CRIME EQUAL TO TREASON4 

,NOT = A MOM5T DO ,I MEAN TO IMPLY ?AT WOMAN SUFFRAGE IS RESPONSIBLE = ?IS /ATE ( AFFAIRS4 ,I DO MEAN1 H[EV]1 ?AT !RE IS NO REASON TO PO9T TO ,AU/RALIA AS A WOND]-WORK] ( WOMAN'S ACCOMPLI%M5T1 S9CE H] 9FLU5CE HAS BE5 UNABLE TO FREE LABOR FROM ! ?RALLDOM ( POLITICAL BOSSISM4 

,F9L& HAS GIV5 WOMAN EQUAL SUFFRAGE2 NAY1 EV5 ! RI<T TO SIT 9 ,P>LIAM5T4 ,HAS ?AT HELP$ TO DEVELOP A GREAT] H]OISM1 AN 9T5S] ZEAL ?AN ?AT ( ! WOM5 ( ,RUSSIA8 ,F9L&1 LIKE ,RUSSIA1 SM>TS UND] ! T]RIBLE :IP ( ! BLOODY ,CZ>4 ,:]E >E ! ,F9NI% ,P]OVSKAIAS1 ,SPIRIDONOVAS1 ,FIGN]S1 ,BRE%KOVSKAIAS8 ,:]E >E ! C\NTLESS NUMB]S ( ,F9NI% Y\NG GIRLS :O *E]FULLY GO TO ,SIB]IA = !IR CAUSE8 ,F9L& IS SADLY 9 NE$ ( H]OIC LIB]ATORS4 ,:Y HAS ! BALLOT NOT CREAT$ !M8 ,! ONLY ,F9NI% AV5G] ( HIS PEOPLE WAS A MAN1 NOT A WOMAN1 & HE US$ A MORE EFFECTIVE WEAPON ?AN ! BALLOT4 

,AS TO \R [N ,/ATES :]E WOM5 VOTE1 & :I* >E CON/ANTLY BE+ PO9T$ \T AS EXAMPLES ( M>VELS1 :AT HAS BE5 ACCOMPLI%$ !RE ?R\< ! BALLOT ?AT WOM5 DO NOT TO A L>GE EXT5T 5JOY 9 O!R ,/ATES2 OR ?AT !Y C\LD NOT A*IEVE ?R\< 5]GETIC EF=TS )\T ! BALLOT8 

,TRUE1 9 ! SUFFRAGE ,/ATES WOM5 >E GU>ANTE$ EQUAL RI<TS TO PROP]TY2 BUT ( :AT AVAIL IS ?AT RI<T TO ! MASS ( WOM5 )\T PROP]TY1 ! ?\S&S ( WAGE WORK]S1 :O LIVE FROM H& TO M\?8 ,?AT EQUAL SUFFRAGE DID NOT1 & CANNOT1 AFFECT !IR CONDITION IS ADMITT$ EV5 BY ,DR4 ,SUMN]1 :O C]TA9LY IS 9 A POSITION TO KN[4 ,AS AN >D5T SUFFRAGI/1 & HAV+ BE5 S5T TO ,COLORADO BY ! ,COLLEGIATE ,EQUAL ,SUFFRAGE ,LEAGUE ( ,NEW ,YORK ,/ATE TO COLLECT MAT]IAL 9 FAVOR ( SUFFRAGE1 %E W\LD BE ! LA/ TO SAY ANY?+ D]OGATORY2 YET WE >E 9=M$ ?AT 0EQUAL SUFFRAGE HAS BUT SLI<TLY AFFECT$ ! ECONOMIC CONDITIONS ( WOM54 ,?AT WOM5 DO NOT RECEIVE EQUAL PAY = EQUAL WORK1 & ?AT1 ?\< WOMAN 9 ,COLORADO HAS 5JOY$ S*OOL SUFFRAGE S9CE #a#h#g#f1 WOM5 TEA*]S >E PAID LESS ?AN 9 ,CALI=NIA40 ,ON ! O!R H&1 ,MISS ,SUMN] FAILS TO ACC\NT = ! FACT ?AT AL?\< WOM5 HAVE HAD S*OOL SUFFRAGE = ?IRTY-F\R YE>S1 & EQUAL SUFFRAGE S9CE #a#h#i#d1 ! C5SUS 9 ,D5V] ALONE A FEW MON?S AGO DISCLOS$ ! FACT ( FIFTE5 ?\S& DEFECTIVE S*OOL *ILDR54 ,& ?AT1 TOO1 ) MO/LY WOM5 9 ! $UCATIONAL DEP>TM5T1 & ALSO NOT)/&+ ?AT WOM5 9 ,COLORADO HAVE PASS$ ! 0MO/ /R+5T LAWS = *ILD & ANIMAL PROTECTION40 ,! WOM5 ( ,COLORADO 0HAVE TAK5 GREAT 9T]E/ 9 ! ,/ATE 9/ITUTIONS = ! C>E ( DEP5D5T1 DEFECTIVE1 & DEL9QU5T *ILDR540 ,:AT A HORRIBLE 9DICTM5T AGA9/ WOMAN'S C>E & 9T]E/1 IF ONE CITY HAS FIFTE5 ?\S& DEFECTIVE *ILDR54 ,:AT AB\T ! GLORY ( WOMAN SUFFRAGE1 S9CE IT HAS FAIL$ UTT]LY 9 ! MO/ IMPORTANT SOCIAL ISSUE1 ! *ILD8 ,& :]E IS ! SUP]IOR S5SE ( JU/ICE ?AT WOMAN WAS TO BR+ 9TO ! POLITICAL FIELD8 ,:]E WAS IT 9 #a#i#c1 :5 ! M9E [N]S WAG$ A GU]RILLA W> AGA9/ ! ,WE/]N ,M9]S' ,UNION2 :5 ,G5]AL ,BELL E/ABLI%$ A REIGN ( T]ROR1 PULL+ M5 \T ( B$ AT NI<T1 KIDNAPP+ !M ACROSS ! BORD] L9E1 ?R[+ !M 9TO BULL P5S1 DECL>+ 0TO HELL ) ! ,CON/ITUTION1 ! CLUB IS ! ,CON/ITUTION08 ,:]E W]E ! WOM5 POLITICIANS !N1 & :Y DID !Y NOT EX]CISE ! P[] ( !IR VOTE8 ,BUT !Y DID4 ,!Y HELP$ TO DEFEAT ! MO/ FAIR-M9D$ & LIB]AL MAN1 ,GOV]NOR ,WAITE4 ,! LATT] HAD TO MAKE WAY = ! TOOL ( ! M9E K+S1 ,GOV]NOR ,PEABODY1 ! 5EMY ( LABOR1 ! ,CZ> ( ,COLORADO4 0,C]TA9LY MALE SUFFRAGE C\LD HAVE DONE NO?+ WORSE40 ,GRANT$4 ,:]E91 !N1 >E ! ADVANTAGES TO WOMAN & SOCIETY FROM WOMAN SUFFRAGE8 ,! (T-REPEAT$ ASS]TION ?AT WOMAN WILL PURIFY POLITICS IS ALSO BUT A MY?4 ,IT IS NOT BORNE \T BY ! PEOPLE :O KN[ ! POLITICAL CONDITIONS ( ,IDAHO1 ,COLORADO1 ,WYOM+1 & ,UTAH4 

,WOMAN1 ESS5TIALLY A PURI/1 IS NATURALLY BIGOT$ & REL5TLESS 9 H] EF=T TO MAKE O!RS AS GOOD AS %E ?9KS !Y \<T TO BE4 ,?US1 9 ,IDAHO1 %E HAS DISFRAN*IZ$ H] SI/] ( ! /REET1 & DECL>$ ALL WOM5 ( 0LEWD *>ACT]0 UNFIT TO VOTE4 0,LEWD0 NOT BE+ 9T]PRET$1 ( C\RSE1 AS PRO/ITUTION 9 M>RIAGE4 ,IT GOES )\T SAY+ ?AT ILLEGAL PRO/ITUTION & GAMBL+ HAVE BE5 PROHIBIT$4 ,9 ?IS REG>D ! LAW MU/ NE$S BE ( FEM99E G5D]3 IT ALWAYS PROHIBITS4 ,!RE9 ALL LAWS >E WOND]FUL4 ,!Y GO NO FUR!R1 BUT !IR V]Y T5D5CIES OP5 ALL ! FLOODGATES ( HELL4 ,PRO/ITUTION & GAMBL+ HAVE NEV] DONE A MORE FL\RI%+ BUS9ESS ?AN S9CE ! LAW HAS BE5 SET AGA9/ !M4 

,9 ,COLORADO1 ! ,PURITANISM ( WOMAN HAS EXPRESS$ ITSELF 9 A MORE DRA/IC =M4 0,M5 ( NOTORI\SLY UNCLEAN LIVES1 & M5 CONNECT$ ) SALOONS1 HAVE BE5 DROPP$ FROM POLITICS S9CE WOM5 HAVE ! VOTE40#a ,C\LD ,BRO!R ,COM/OCK DO MORE8 ,C\LD ALL ! ,PURITAN FA!RS HAVE DONE MORE8 ,I WOND] H[ MANY WOM5 REALIZE ! GRAVITY ( ?IS W\LD-BE FEAT4 ,I WOND] IF !Y UND]/& ?AT IT IS ! V]Y ?+ :I*1 9/EAD ( ELEVAT+ WOMAN1 HAS MADE H] A POLITICAL SPY1 A CONTEMPTIBLE PRY 9TO ! PRIVATE AFFAIRS ( PEOPLE1 NOT SO MU* = ! GOOD ( ! CAUSE1 BUT BECAUSE1 AS A ,COLORADO WOMAN SAID1 0!Y LIKE TO GET 9TO H\SES !Y HAVE NEV] BE5 91 & F9D \T ALL !Y CAN1 POLITICALLY & O!RWISE40#b ,YES1 & 9TO ! HUMAN S\L & ITS M9UTE/ NOOKS & CORN]S4 ,= NO?+ SATISFIES ! CRAV+ ( MO/ WOM5 SO MU* AS SC&AL4 ,& :5 DID %E EV] 5JOY SU* OPPORTUNITIES AS >E H]S1 ! POLITICIAN'S8 

0,NOTORI\SLY UNCLEAN LIVES1 & M5 CONNECT$ ) ! SALOONS40 ,C]TA9LY1 ! LADY VOTE GA!R]S CAN NOT BE ACCUS$ ( MU* S5SE ( PROPORTION4 ,GRANT+ EV5 ?AT !SE BUSYBODIES CAN DECIDE :OSE LIVES >E CLEAN 5\< = ?AT EM95TLY CLEAN ATMOSPH]E1 POLITICS1 MU/ IT FOLL[ ?AT SALOON-KEEP]S BELONG TO ! SAME CATEGORY8 ,UNLESS IT BE ,AM]ICAN HYPOCRISY & BIGOTRY1 SO MANIFE/ 9 ! PR9CIPLE ( ,PROHIBITION1 :I* SANCTIONS ! SPREAD ( DRUNK5NESS AMONG M5 & WOM5 ( ! RI* CLASS1 YET KEEPS VIGILANT WAT* ON ! ONLY PLACE LEFT TO ! POOR MAN4 ,IF NO O!R REASON1 WOMAN'S N>R[ & PURI/ ATTITUDE T[>D LIFE MAKES H] A GREAT] DANG] TO LIB]TY :]EV] %E HAS POLITICAL P[]4 ,MAN HAS LONG OV]COME ! SUP]/ITIONS ?AT /ILL 5GULF WOMAN4 ,9 ! ECONOMIC COMPETITIVE FIELD1 MAN HAS BE5 COMPELL$ TO EX]CISE EFFICI5CY1 JUDGM5T1 ABILITY1 COMPET5CY4 ,HE !RE=E HAD NEI!R TIME NOR 9CL9ATION TO MEASURE EV]YONE'S MORALITY ) A ,PURITANIC Y>D/ICK4 ,9 HIS POLITICAL ACTIVITIES1 TOO1 HE HAS NOT GONE AB\T BL9DFOLD$4 ,HE KN[S ?AT QUANTITY & NOT QUALITY IS ! MAT]IAL = ! POLITICAL GR9D+ MILL1 &1 UNLESS HE IS A S5TIM5TAL RE=M] OR AN OLD FOSSIL1 HE KN[S ?AT POLITICS CAN NEV] BE ANY?+ BUT A SWAMP4 

,WOM5 :O >E AT ALL CONV]SANT ) ! PROCESS ( POLITICS1 KN[ ! NATURE ( ! BEA/1 BUT 9 !IR SELF-SUFFICI5CY & EGOTISM !Y MAKE !MSELVES BELIEVE ?AT !Y HAVE BUT TO PET ! BEA/1 & HE WILL BECOME AS G5TLE AS A LAMB1 SWEET & PURE4 ,AS IF WOM5 HAVE NOT SOLD !IR VOTES1 AS IF WOM5 POLITICIANS CANNOT BE B\<T6 ,IF H] BODY CAN BE B\<T 9 RETURN = MAT]IAL CONSID]ATION1 :Y NOT H] VOTE8 ,?AT IT IS BE+ DONE 9 ,COLORADO & 9 O!R ,/ATES1 IS NOT D5I$ EV5 BY ?OSE 9 FAVOR ( WOMAN SUFFRAGE4 

,AS ,I HAVE SAID BE=E1 WOMAN'S N>R[ VIEW ( HUMAN AFFAIRS IS NOT ! ONLY >GUM5T AGA9/ H] AS A POLITICIAN SUP]IOR TO MAN4 ,!RE >E O!RS4 ,H] LIFELONG ECONOMIC P>ASITISM HAS UTT]LY BLURR$ H] CONCEPTION ( ! MEAN+ ( EQUALITY4 ,%E CLAMORS = EQUAL RI<TS ) MAN1 YET WE LE>N ?AT 0FEW WOM5 C>E TO CANVAS 9 UNDESIRABLE DI/RICTS40#c ,H[ LITTLE EQUALITY MEANS TO !M COMP>$ ) ! ,RUSSIAN WOM51 :O FACE HELL ITSELF = !IR IDEAL6 

,WOMAN DEM&S ! SAME RI<TS AS MAN1 YET %E IS 9DIGNANT ?AT H] PRES5CE DOES NOT /RIKE HIM DEAD3 HE SMOKES1 KEEPS HIS HAT ON1 & DOES NOT JUMP FROM HIS SEAT LIKE A FLUNKY4 ,!SE MAY BE TRIVIAL ?+S1 BUT !Y >E NEV]!LESS ! KEY TO ! NATURE ( ,AM]ICAN SUFFRAGI/S4 ,TO BE SURE1 !IR ,5GLI% SI/]S HAVE \TGR[N !SE SILLY NOTIONS4 ,!Y HAVE %[N !MSELVES EQUAL TO ! GREATE/ DEM&S ON !IR *>ACT] & P[] ( 5DURANCE4 ,ALL HONOR TO ! H]OISM & /URD9ESS ( ! ,5GLI% SUFFRAGETTES4 ,?ANKS TO !IR 5]GETIC1 AGGRESSIVE ME?ODS1 !Y HAVE PROV$ AN 9SPIRATION TO SOME ( \R [N LIFELESS & SP9ELESS LADIES4 ,BUT AFT] ALL1 ! SUFFRAGETTES1 TOO1 >E /ILL LACK+ 9 APPRECIATION ( REAL EQUALITY4 ,ELSE H[ IS ONE TO ACC\NT = ! TREM5D\S1 TRULY GIGANTIC EF=T SET 9 MOTION BY ?OSE VALIANT FI<T]S = A WRET*$ LITTLE BILL :I* WILL B5EFIT A H&FUL ( PROP]TI$ LADIES1 ) ABSOLUTELY NO PROVISION = ! VA/ MASS ( WORK+ WOM58 ,TRUE1 AS POLITICIANS !Y MU/ BE OPPORTUNI/S1 MU/ TAKE HALF-MEASURES IF !Y CAN NOT GET ALL4 ,BUT AS 9TELLIG5T & LIB]AL WOM5 !Y \<T TO REALIZE ?AT IF ! BALLOT IS A WEAPON1 ! DIS9H]IT$ NE$ IT MORE ?AN ! ECONOMICALLY SUP]IOR CLASS1 & ?AT ! LATT] ALREADY 5JOY TOO MU* P[] BY VIRTUE ( !IR ECONOMIC SUP]IORITY4 

,! BRILLIANT LEAD] ( ! ,5GLI% SUFFRAGETTES1 ,MRS4 ,EMMEL9E ,PANKHUR/1 H]SELF ADMITT$1 :5 ON H] ,AM]ICAN LECTURE T\R1 ?AT !RE CAN BE NO EQUALITY BETWE5 POLITICAL SUP]IORS & 9F]IORS4 ,IF SO1 H[ WILL ! WORK+WOM5 ( ,5GL&1 ALREADY 9F]IOR ECONOMICALLY TO ! LADIES :O >E B5EFIT$ BY ! ,%ACKLETON BILL1#d BE ABLE TO WORK ) !IR POLITICAL SUP]IORS1 %\LD ! BILL PASS8 ,IS IT NOT PROBABLE ?AT ! CLASS ( ,ANNIE ,KE5EY1 SO FULL ( ZEAL1 DEVOTION1 & M>TYRDOM1 WILL BE COMPELL$ TO C>RY ON !IR BACKS !IR FEMALE POLITICAL BOSSES1 EV5 AS !Y >E C>RY+ !IR ECONOMIC MA/]S4 ,!Y W\LD /ILL HAVE TO DO IT1 W]E UNIV]SAL SUFFRAGE = M5 & WOM5 E/ABLI%$ 9 ,5GL&4 ,NO MATT] :AT ! WORK]S DO1 !Y >E MADE TO PAY1 ALWAYS4 ,/ILL1 ?OSE :O BELIEVE 9 ! P[] ( ! VOTE %[ LITTLE S5SE ( JU/ICE :5 !Y CONC]N !MSELVES NOT AT ALL ) ?OSE :OM1 AS !Y CLAIM1 IT MI<T S]VE MO/4 

,! ,AM]ICAN SUFFRAGE MOVEM5T HAS BE51 UNTIL V]Y REC5TLY1 ALTOGE!R A P>LOR AFFAIR1 ABSOLUTELY DETA*$ FROM ! ECONOMIC NE$S ( ! PEOPLE4 ,?US ,SUSAN ,B4 ,AN?ONY1 NO D\BT AN EXCEPTIONAL TYPE ( WOMAN1 WAS NOT ONLY 9DIFF]5T BUT ANTAGONI/IC TO LABOR2 NOR DID %E HESITATE TO MANIFE/ H] ANTAGONISM :51 9 #a#h#f#i1 %E ADVIS$ WOM5 TO TAKE ! PLACES ( /RIK+ PR9T]S 9 ,NEW ,YORK4#e ,I DO NOT KN[ :E!R H] ATTITUDE HAD *ANG$ BE=E H] DEA?4 

,!RE >E1 ( C\RSE1 SOME SUFFRAGI/S :O >E AFFILIAT$ ) WORK+WOM5--! ,WOM5'S ,TRADE ,UNION ,LEAGUE1 = 9/ANCE2 BUT !Y >E A SMALL M9ORITY1 & !IR ACTIVITIES >E ESS5TIALLY ECONOMIC4 ,! RE/ LOOK UPON TOIL AS A JU/ PROVISION ( ,PROVID5CE4 ,:AT W\LD BECOME ( ! RI*1 IF NOT = ! POOR8 ,:AT W\LD BECOME ( !SE IDLE1 P>ASITIC LADIES1 :O SQU&] MORE 9 A WEEK ?AN !IR VICTIMS E>N 9 A YE>1 IF NOT = ! EI<TY MILLION WAGE-WORK]S8 ,EQUALITY1 :O EV] HE>D ( SU* A ?+8 

,FEW C\NTRIES HAVE PRODUC$ SU* >ROGANCE & SNOBBI%NESS AS ,AM]ICA4 ,P>TICUL>LY IS ?IS TRUE ( ! ,AM]ICAN WOMAN ( ! MIDDLE CLASS4 ,%E NOT ONLY CONSID]S H]SELF ! EQUAL ( MAN1 BUT HIS SUP]IOR1 ESPECIALLY 9 H] PURITY1 GOODNESS1 & MORALITY4 ,SMALL WOND] ?AT ! ,AM]ICAN SUFFRAGI/ CLAIMS = H] VOTE ! MO/ MIRACUL\S P[]S4 ,9 H] EXALT$ CONCEIT %E DOES NOT SEE H[ TRULY 5SLAV$ %E IS1 NOT SO MU* BY MAN1 AS BY H] [N SILLY NOTIONS & TRADITIONS4 ,SUFFRAGE CAN NOT AMELIORATE ?AT SAD FACT2 IT CAN ONLY ACC5TUATE IT1 AS 9DE$ IT DOES4 

,ONE ( ! GREAT ,AM]ICAN WOM5 LEAD]S CLAIMS ?AT WOMAN IS 5TITL$ NOT ONLY TO EQUAL PAY1 BUT ?AT %E \<T TO BE LEGALLY 5TITL$ EV5 TO ! PAY ( H] HUSB&4 ,FAIL+ TO SUPPORT H]1 HE %\LD BE PUT 9 CONVICT /RIPES1 & HIS E>N+S 9 PRISON BE COLLECT$ BY HIS EQUAL WIFE4 ,DOES NOT ANO!R BRILLIANT EXPON5T ( ! CAUSE CLAIM = WOMAN ?AT H] VOTE WILL ABOLI% ! SOCIAL EVIL1 :I* HAS BE5 F\<T 9 VA9 BY ! COLLECTIVE EF=TS ( ! MO/ ILLU/RI\S M9DS ! WORLD OV]8 ,IT IS 9DE$ TO BE REGRETT$ ?AT ! ALLEG$ CREATOR ( ! UNIV]SE HAS ALREADY PRES5T$ US ) HIS WOND]FUL S*EME ( ?+S1 ELSE WOMAN SUFFRAGE W\LD SURELY 5ABLE WOMAN TO \TDO HIM COMPLETELY4 

,NO?+ IS SO DANG]\S AS ! DISSECTION ( A FETI%4 ,IF WE HAVE \TLIV$ ! TIME :5 SU* H]ESY WAS PUNI%ABLE BY ! /AKE1 WE HAVE NOT \TLIV$ ! N>R[ SPIRIT ( CONDEMNATION ( ?OSE :O D>E DIFF] ) ACCEPT$ NOTIONS4 ,!RE=E ,I %ALL PROBABLY BE PUT D[N AS AN OPPON5T ( WOMAN4 ,BUT ?AT CAN NOT DET] ME FROM LOOK+ ! QUE/ION SQU>ELY 9 ! FACE4 ,I REPEAT :AT ,I HAVE SAID 9 ! BEG9N+3 ,I DO NOT BELIEVE ?AT WOMAN WILL MAKE POLITICS WORSE2 NOR CAN ,I BELIEVE ?AT %E C\LD MAKE IT BETT]4 ,IF1 !N1 %E CANNOT IMPROVE ON MAN'S MI/AKES1 :Y P]PETRATE ! LATT]8 

,HI/ORY MAY BE A COMPILATION ( LIES2 NEV]!LESS1 IT CONTA9S A FEW TRU?S1 & !Y >E ! ONLY GUIDE WE HAVE = ! FUTURE4 ,! HI/ORY ( ! POLITICAL ACTIVITIES ( M5 PROVES ?AT !Y HAVE GIV5 HIM ABSOLUTELY NO?+ ?AT HE C\LD NOT HAVE A*IEV$ 9 A MORE DIRECT1 LESS CO/LY1 & MORE LA/+ MANN]4 ,AS A MATT] ( FACT1 EV]Y 9* ( GR\ND HE HAS GA9$ HAS BE5 ?R\< A CON/ANT FI<T1 A CEASELESS /RUGGLE = SELF-ASS]TION1 & NOT ?R\< SUFFRAGE4 ,!RE IS NO REASON :ATEV] TO ASSUME ?AT WOMAN1 9 H] CLIMB TO EMANCIPATION1 HAS BE51 OR WILL BE1 HELP$ BY ! BALLOT4 

,9 ! D>KE/ ( ALL C\NTRIES1 ,RUSSIA1 ) H] ABSOLUTE DESPOTISM1 WOMAN HAS BECOME MAN'S EQUAL1 NOT ?R\< ! BALLOT1 BUT BY H] WILL TO BE & TO DO4 ,NOT ONLY HAS %E CONQU]$ = H]SELF EV]Y AV5UE ( LE>N+ & VOCATION1 BUT %E HAS WON MAN'S E/EEM1 HIS RESPECT1 HIS COMRADE%IP2 AYE1 EV5 MORE ?AN ?AT3 %E HAS GA9$ ! ADMIRATION1 ! RESPECT ( ! :OLE WORLD4 ,?AT1 TOO1 NOT ?R\< SUFFRAGE1 BUT BY H] WOND]FUL H]OISM1 H] =TITUDE1 H] ABILITY1 WILLP[]1 & H] 5DURANCE 9 H] /RUGGLE = LIB]TY4 ,:]E >E ! WOM5 9 ANY SUFFRAGE C\NTRY OR ,/ATE ?AT CAN LAY CLAIM TO SU* A VICTORY8 ,:5 WE CONSID] ! ACCOMPLI%M5TS ( WOMAN 9 ,AM]ICA1 WE F9D ALSO ?AT SOME?+ DEEP] & MORE P[]FUL ?AN SUFFRAGE HAS HELP$ H] 9 ! M>* TO EMANCIPATION4 

,IT IS JU/ SIXTY-TWO YE>S AGO S9CE A H&FUL ( WOM5 AT ! ,S5ECA ,FALLS ,CONV5TION SET =? A FEW DEM&S = !IR RI<T TO EQUAL $UCATION ) M51 & ACCESS TO ! V>I\S PR(ESSIONS1 TRADES1 ETC4 ,:AT WOND]FUL ACCOMPLI%M5TS1 :AT WOND]FUL TRIUMPHS6 ,:O BUT ! MO/ IGNORANT D>E SPEAK ( WOMAN AS A M]E DOME/IC DRUDGE8 ,:O D>E SUGGE/ ?AT ?IS OR ?AT PR(ESSION %\LD NOT BE OP5 TO H]8 ,= OV] SIXTY YE>S %E HAS MOLD$ A NEW ATMOSPH]E & A NEW LIFE = H]SELF4 ,%E HAS BECOME A WORLD-P[] 9 EV]Y DOMA9 ( HUMAN ?\<T & ACTIVITY4 ,& ALL ?AT )\T SUFFRAGE1 )\T ! RI<T TO MAKE LAWS1 )\T ! 0PRIVILEGE0 ( BECOM+ A JUDGE1 A JAIL]1 OR AN EXECUTION]4 

,YES1 ,I MAY BE CONSID]$ AN 5EMY ( WOMAN2 BUT IF ,I CAN HELP H] SEE ! LI<T1 ,I %ALL NOT COMPLA94 

,! MIS=TUNE ( WOMAN IS NOT ?AT %E IS UNABLE TO DO ! WORK ( A MAN1 BUT ?AT %E IS WA/+ H] LIFE-=CE TO \TDO HIM1 ) A TRADITION ( C5TURIES :I* HAS LEFT H] PHYSICALLY 9CAPABLE ( KEEP+ PACE ) HIM4 ,OH1 ,I KN[ SOME HAVE SUCCE$$1 BUT AT :AT CO/1 AT :AT T]RIFIC CO/6 ,! IMPORT IS NOT ! K9D ( WORK WOMAN DOES1 BUT RA!R ! QUALITY ( ! WORK %E FURNI%ES4 ,%E CAN GIVE SUFFRAGE OR ! BALLOT NO NEW QUALITY1 NOR CAN %E RECEIVE ANY?+ FROM IT ?AT WILL 5HANCE H] [N QUALITY4 ,H] DEVELOPM5T1 H] FRE$OM1 H] 9DEP5D5CE1 MU/ COME FROM & ?R\< H]SELF4 ,FIR/1 BY ASS]T+ H]SELF AS A P]SONALITY1 & NOT AS A SEX COMMODITY4 ,SECOND1 BY REFUS+ ! RI<T TO ANYONE OV] H] BODY2 BY REFUS+ TO BE> *ILDR51 UNLESS %E WANTS !M2 BY REFUS+ TO BE A S]VANT TO ,GOD1 ! ,/ATE1 SOCIETY1 ! HUSB&1 ! FAMILY1 ETC41 BY MAK+ H] LIFE SIMPL]1 BUT DEEP] & RI*]4 ,?AT IS1 BY TRY+ TO LE>N ! MEAN+ & SUB/ANCE ( LIFE 9 ALL ITS COMPLEXITIES1 BY FREE+ H]SELF FROM ! FE> ( PUBLIC OP9ION & PUBLIC CONDEMNATION4 ,ONLY ?AT1 & NOT ! BALLOT1 WILL SET WOMAN FREE1 WILL MAKE H] A =CE HI!RTO UNKN[N 9 ! WORLD1 A =CE = REAL LOVE1 = PEACE1 = H>MONY2 A =CE ( DIV9E FIRE1 ( LIFE-GIV+2 A CREATOR ( FREE M5 & WOM54 

#a,EQUAL ,SUFFRAGE1 ,DR4 ,HEL5 ,SUMN]4 

#b,EQUAL ,SUFFRAGE4 

#c,DR4 ,HEL5 ,A4 ,SUMN]4 

#d,MR4 ,%ACKLETON WAS A LABOR LEAD]4 ,IT IS !RE=E SELF EVID5T ?AT HE %\LD 9TRODUCE A BILL EXCLUD+ HIS [N CON/ITU5TS4 ,! ,5GLI% ,P>LIAM5T IS FULL ( SU* ,JUDASES4  

#e,EQUAL ,SUFFRAGE1 ,DR4 ,HEL5 ,A4 ,SUMN]4 

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