Manuscript/Mixed Material Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; 1888; 2 Apr., statement at hearing before the Committee on Woman Suffrage, U.S. Senate
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Image 1 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; 1888; 2 Apr., statement …
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1888-04-02
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Image 2 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; 1888; 2 Apr., statement … II HEARING BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON WOMAN SUFFRAGE UNITED STATES SENATE APRIL 2 1888 Individual Sovereignty WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1888 Transcribed and reviewed by volunteers participating in the By The People…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1888-04-02
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Image 3 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; 1888; 2 Apr., statement … WOMAN SUFFRAGE MONDAY April 2 1888 10 oclock a m The committee met to hear arguments in behalf of woman suffrage from the delegates to the International Womans Council Present Senators Cockrell…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1888-04-02
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Image 4 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; 1888; 2 Apr., statement … 4 WOMAN SUFFRAGE Let me rehearse a few of the provisions of the Constitution to show your power and our rights as citizens of a republic We the people of the United…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1888-04-02
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Image 5 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; 1888; 2 Apr., statement … 6 WOMAN SUFFRAGE Benjamin Franklin said Liberty consists in having an actual share in the appointment of those who frame the laws and who are the guardians of every mans life property…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1888-04-02
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Image 6 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; 1888; 2 Apr., statement … 8 WOMAN SUFFRAGE him with the rights of American citizenship rights for which your own mothers wives sisters and daughters plead in vain Landing in New York one week ago I saw…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1888-04-02
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Image 7 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; 1888; 2 Apr., statement … 10 WOMAN SUFFRAGE Though my coadjutors all believe in universal suffrage yet I think we should be willing to let you start with spinsters and widows who are householders Having homes of…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1888-04-02
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Image 8 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; 1888; 2 Apr., statement … Mrs Harbert at Hearing 1878 79 State is but the larger family the nation the old homestead and that in this national home there is a room and a corner and a…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1888-04-02
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Image 9 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; 1888; 2 Apr., statement … 82 History of Woman Suffrage well as by the constitution itself the definition of citizen includes women as well as men No State can rightfully deprive a womancitizen of the United States…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1888-04-02
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Image 10 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; 1888; 2 Apr., statement … 84 History of Woman Suffrage And thus during the passage of the thirteenth fourteenth and fifteenth amendments and the District suffrage bill the question of woman suffrage was often and ably discussed…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1888-04-02
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Image 11 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; 1888; 2 Apr., statement … 86 History of Woman Suffrage There is nothing a foreigner coming here finds it so difficult to understand as the wheel within a wheel in our national and State governments and the…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1888-04-02
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Image 12 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; 1888; 2 Apr., statement … 88 History of Woman Suffrage incompatibility and of carrying out their practical results in other words for the purpose of making an impossible thing possible And a century of discussion has not…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1888-04-02
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Image 13 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; 1888; 2 Apr., statement … 90 History of Women Suffrage States courtsis not a principle that applies to a single section of the country but to all sections alike he will see that the incorporation of such…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1888-04-02
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Image 14 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; 1888; 2 Apr., statement … 92 History of Woman Suffrage and the twentieth by the nineteenth the world will always be governed by dead men The cry of centralization could have little significance if the constitution was…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1888-04-02
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Image 15 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; 1888; 2 Apr., statement … 94 History of Woman Suffrage but said Macaulay this maxim is worthy of the fool in the old story who resolved not to go into the water till he had learned to…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1888-04-02