Mary Winsor
Mary Winsor (1869–1956) was an American suffragist. She was involved with the National Woman's Party, where she wrote for their organ Equal Rights Magazine, and was president of the Pennsylvania Limited Suffrage League from around 1909. Winsor was arrested several times in connection with her campaign for women's suffrage.
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"I shall put the case somewhat from the standpoint of the militant suffragettes themselves, trying to give some idea of the philosophy and ethical principles underlying the militant propaganda and, abo…"
"In the United States, though the great majority of women are still disfranchised and many of the unjust laws inherited from England continue to disfigure our statute books, the suffragists are absolut…"
"The militants hold that they are at war with the British government, basing their right to rebel on the axioms that governments derive their just powers from the consent of the governed, and that resi…"
"That the negro mother had no control of her child seemed to Abolitionists a potent argument for emancipation. Today the English woman, if married, is not the legal parent of her child. The father is t…"
"It is quite enough to pay taxes when you are not represented, let alone pay a fine if you object to this arrangement."
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