If we learn from the experience, there is no failure, only delayed victory.

the system which admits the unworthy to the vote provided they are men, and shuts out the worthy provided they are women, is so unjust and illogical that its perpetuation is a sad reflection upon American thinking.

For two generations groups of women have given their lives and their fortunes to secure the vote for the sex and hundreds of thousands of other women are now giving all the time at their command. No class of men in our own or any other country has made one-tenth the effort nor sacrificed one-tenth as much for the vote.

The vote is the emblem of your equality, women of America, the guarantee of your liberty.

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

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

Just as the world war is no white man's war, but every man's war, so is the struggle for woman suffrage no white woman's struggle, but every woman's struggle.