The struggle for the vote was an effort to bring men to feel less superior and women to feel less inferior.

Service to a just cause rewards the worker with more real happiness and satisfaction than any other venture of life.

living for a high purpose is as honorable as dying for it.

When a just cause reaches its flood-tide...whatever stands in its way must fall before its overwhelming force.

The belief that we are defending the highest good of the mothers of our race and the ultimate welfare of society makes every sacrifice seem trivial, every duty a pleasure.

No written law has ever been more binding than unwritten custom supported by popular opinion.

it was the United States which first established general suffrage for men upon the two principles that 'taxation without representation is tyranny' and that governments to be just should 'derive their consent from the governed.' The unanswerable logic of these two principles is responsible for the extension of suffrage to men and women the world over. In the United States, however, women are still taxed without 'representation' and still live under a government to which they have given no 'consent.