Emmeline Pankhurst
...the way to reform has always led through prison.Collection: Reform
How different the reasoning is that men adopt when they are discussing the cases of men and those of women.Collection: Men
What is the use of fighting for the vote if we do not have a country to vote in? With that patriotism that has nerved women to endure torture in prison for the national good, we ardently desire that our country shall be victorious.Collection: Country
I thought I had been a suffragist before I became a Poor Law Guardian, but now I began to think about the vote in women's hands not only as a right but as a desperate necessity.Collection: Thinking
Every principle of liberty enunciated in any civilised country on earth, with very few exceptions, was intended entirely for men, and when women tried to force the putting into practice of these principles, for women, then they discovered they had come into a very, very unpleasant situation indeed.Collection: Country
Our sons and daughters must be trained in national service, taught to give as well as to receive.Collection: Mom