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Fond as we are of our loved ones, there comes at times during their absence an unexplained peace.
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The idealists dream and the dream is told, and the practical men listen and ponder and bring back the truth and apply…
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Nothing bigger can come to a human being than to love a great cause more than life itself.
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I have everything in the world that is necessary to happiness, good faith, good friends and all the work I can possibly…
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Valentine's Day is a sham created by card companies to reinforce gender stereotypes. [..] I'll buy some cookies, but NOT for Valentine's…
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Think of submitting our measure to the advice of politicians! I would as soon submit the subject of the equality of a…
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Around me I saw women overworked and underpaid, doing men's work at half men's wages, not because their work was inferior, but…
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On every side, and at every hour of the day, we came up against the relentless limitations of pioneer life.
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A gentleman opposed to their enfranchisement once said to me, women have never produced anything of any value to the world. I…
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Work ... has always been my favorite form of recreation.
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I have everything in the world that is necessary to happiness--good faith, good friends, and all the work I can possibly do.
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I wake up every morning with a great desire to live joyfully.
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Valentine's Day is a sham created by card companies to reinforce gender stereotypes. [..] I'll buy some cookies, but NOT for Valentine's…
— Anna Howard Shaw
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A lawyer I once knew told me of a strange case, a suffragette who had never married. After her death, he opened…
— Marguerite Young
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Heaven preserve me from littleness and pleasantness and smoothness. Give me great glaring vices, and great glaring virtues, but preserve me from…
— Violet Trefusis
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Be wicked, be brave, be drunk, be reckless, be dissolute, be despotic, be a suffragette, be anything you like, but for pity's…
— Violet Trefusis
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Because I have conducted my own operas and love sheep-dogs; because I generally dress in tweeds, and sometimes, at winter afternoon concerts,…
— Ethel Smyth
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And Jet, I thought the Major was a lady suffragette.
— Paul McCartney
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I was no suffragette, but I was pretty sure the he-can’t-control-himself defense was a big, stinky load of horseshit.
— Rachel Vincent
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