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On Women's Rights to Vote

A work by Susan B. Anthony

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  • What korrents draws from it

    A woman citizen who votes commits no crime but exercises a right no state may deny, The Union was formed by the whole people, women as well as men, not only by white or male citizens, It is a mockery to speak of women enjoying liberty while denying them the ballot …

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    Susan B. Anthony

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Key facts

Edition korrents quotes
1873 speech2
Claims on korrents
81

What korrents draws from it

korrents’ reading of claims quoted word for word from the book; each opens the quote and where it sits.

  1. A woman citizen who votes commits no crime but exercises a right no state may deny (opens korrents.com)1

  2. The Union was formed by the whole people, women as well as men, not only by white or male citizens (opens korrents.com)1

  3. It is a mockery to speak of women enjoying liberty while denying them the ballot (opens korrents.com)1

  4. A state that makes sex a voting qualification passes a bill of attainder or ex post facto law and violates the Constitution (opens korrents.com)1

  5. Without the vote, women are governed without their consent, under a government that is no democracy or republic for them (opens korrents.com)1

  6. Oligarchies of learning or race might be endured, but an oligarchy of sex brings discord into every home (opens korrents.com)1

Connections

Written by

  • Susan B. Anthony

Sources

  1. On Women's Rights to Vote (1873 speech) (korrents) (opens korrents.com)
  2. On Women's Rights to Vote (1873 speech) (en.wikisource.org) (opens en.wikisource.org)

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