Kayleigh McEnany Quotes

Women will vote by 1917.

Not only in the United States, but in every constitutional country in the world the movement towards admitting women to full political equality with men is gathering strength …. The voting strength of the world is about to be doubled, and the new element is absolutely an unknown quantity. Does anyone question that this is the most important political fact the modern world has ever faced?

Women got the vote in Montana because the spirit of pioneer days is still alive.

The next president of the United States will be the president that will celebrate 100 years of women having the right to vote. I mean, I think having a woman president lead that celebration would be, you know, one of these instances of history really working out right in a poetic and beautiful way.

Girl Scouts is such an iconic organization that it's easy to overlook how daring an idea it was for founder Juliette Gordon Low to gather those first 18 girls in that troop in Savannah, Georgia. It was 1912, after all, and women wouldn't earn the right to vote for another eight years.

In some countries we have had the right to vote for less than 100 years, so the entry of women into political leadership has caused a tsunami.

Through persistent dedication, Susan B. Anthony, and other remarkable leaders, women were finally granted the right to vote in 1920.

If women had never been given the right to vote, then Labour would have won every election after the war.

It's time for women to wake up, to use the power of the vote, to honor the suffragists who chained themselves to the White House fence so that women could vote.

The personal attendance and intervention of women in election proceedings...would be a practical evil not only of the gravest but even of an intolerable character.

Women stock is rising in the market. I shall not live to see women vote, but I'll come and rap at the ballot box.

Women, what age soever they are of, are not considered as having a sufficient acquired discretion to exercise the franchise

The only question left to be settled now is: Are women persons?

To-day is holden at Worcester [MA] the "Woman's Convention." I think that as long as they have not equal rights of property and right of voting they are not on the right footing.

Far be it for me to encourage women to vote, or take an active part in politics in the present state of our government. Her right to the elective franchise, however, is the same, and should be yielded to her, whether she exercise that right or not.

Votes for women didn’t come until the 1920’s. Votes for Blacks didn’t effectively come until the 1960’s.

I would rather have President Roosevelt say one word to Congress in favor of amending the Constitution to give women the suffrage than to praise me endlessly!

What few realize is the unique role the North Country of New York played in advancing women's rights in the United States.

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

Almost 100 years after women secured the right to vote in 1920 through the 19th Amendment, we still do not have equal rights under the Constitution. My question for the GOP candidates: Do you support the Equal Rights Amendment?

We got the vote, which we should've been born with, in 1920. Everything we've had to struggle for - it's ridiculous.

I beg you to speak of Woman as you do of the Negro, speak of her as a human being, as a citizen of the United States, as a half of the people in whose hands lies the destiny of this Nation.

No longer should women be denied the right to vote, no longer should women be treated as second class citizens, no longer should women not be allowed to be a citizen at all.

The whole argument with the anti-suffragists, or even the critical suffragist man, is this: that you can govern human beings without their consent.

The Constitution did not mention women when it was first written, and it still doesn't.