Women's Suffrage Quotes

“Wittgenstein was very much against women's suffrage for no particular reason except that 'all women he knows are such idiots'.”

— Ray Monk

White supremacy will be strengthened, not weakened, by women's suffrage.

— Carrie Chapman Catt

Every argument for Negro suffrage is an argument for women's suffrage.

— W. E. B. Du Bois

Protests, such as those in favor of labor rights, women's suffrage, civil rights and gay rights, helped to make America as great…

— Max Boot

Abolition didn't just happen - people made it happen. Women's suffrage didn't just happen - people made it happen. Civil Rights legislation…

— Marianne Williamson

The women's suffrage movement is only the small edge of the wedge, if we allow women to vote it will mean the…

— Winston Churchill

While women were finally given the right to vote in the United States with the ratification of the 19th Amendment in 1920,…

— Kayleigh McEnany

It's unfortunate that we see a great many women settling. They think that simply because they have gotten the right to vote,…

— Frederick Lenz

The first organised opposition by women to women's suffrage in England dates from 1889, when a number of ladies led by Mrs…

— Millicent Fawcett

Social justice, protecting the right to vote and being engaged in politics has been a hallmark of my sorority since its founding…

— Jasmine Crockett

I used to oppose women's suffrage and I've come to support it because these women have convinced me that we need full…

— Louis D. Brandeis

Though many in the media do their best to conceal the achievements of President Trump on behalf of women, we are confident…

— Kayleigh McEnany

The gay rights movement of recent years has been an inspiring victory for humanity and it is in the tradition of the…

— Al Gore

I tell them I have worked 40 years to make the W.S. platform broad enough for Atheists and Agnostics to stand upon,…

— Susan B. Anthony

The socialist parties of all countries are duty bound to fight energetically for the implementation of universal women's suffrage which is to…

— Clara Zetkin

Woodrow Wilson was the president of the United States in 1920, and he was made a fool of - his wife almost…

— Wayne Dyer

So firm did Nivea's determination become that she wrote in her diary that she would give up marriage in order to devote…

— Isabel Allende

Louis Brandeis actually changes his mind about women's suffrage because he works with these brilliant women in the women's suffrage movement like…

— Jeffrey Rosen

There is something that governments care for more than human life, and that is the security of property, and so it is…

— Emmeline Pankhurst

“The contagion of rights-consciousness especially attracted women, who grew more politically engaged than they had been since the achievement of women's suffrage…

— James T. Patterson

While women's suffrage has not brought about the political millennium which its fondest backers predicted, its effects on the whole have been…

— Jessie Daniel Ames

The women's suffrage movement was the gateway that led to women having the opportunities to achieve monumental milestones and accomplish significant achievements…

— Karen Pence