I had to get a closehand view of the misery and unhappiness of a man made world before I reached the point where I could successfully revolt against it.
Emmeline Pankhurst
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Men make the moral code and they expect women to accept it. They have decided that it is entirely right and proper for men to fight for their liberties and their rights but that it is not right and proper for women to fight for theirs.
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I thought I had been a suffragist before I became a Poor Law Guardian but now I began to think about the vote in womens hands not only as a right but as a desperate necessity.
- Emmeline Pankhurst