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Governor Hughes' Vetoes
GOVERNOR HUGHES' VETOES
The Real Hughes and Woman's Rights
"ALBANY, NEW YORK, May 29, 1907.
"I return herewith without my approval Senate Bill No. 1212.
"The motive of the present bill is to compel equal pay for men and women holding the same…
The Real Hughes and Woman's Rights
"ALBANY, NEW YORK, May 29, 1907.
"I return herewith without my approval Senate Bill No. 1212.
"The motive of the present bill is to compel equal pay for men and women holding the same…
"THE HOUSE" that man built: Statesmen
THE HOUSE that our Statesmen for years have controlled Ruling the world with mind fearless and bold;
Can Women expect
To rule such a HOUSE.
She that’s afraid of a poor little mouse:
NO! NO!! Suffragette your place in not yet,
Inside THE HOUSE…
Can Women expect
To rule such a HOUSE.
She that’s afraid of a poor little mouse:
NO! NO!! Suffragette your place in not yet,
Inside THE HOUSE…
Did I save my country for this!
[Image: Three suffragette women are at the left of the card approaching President George Washington intently. One is holding a sign that reads, "Women for Votes," the furthers to the left appears to be holding an oversized, white, pipe. The woman…
Failure is Impossible
Failure is Impossible
If I have lived to any purpose,
carry on the work I have to lay
down.
Susan B. Anthony
[Image: On the left half of the postcard is the title "Failure is Impossible" with a black and white photograph of Susan B.…
If I have lived to any purpose,
carry on the work I have to lay
down.
Susan B. Anthony
[Image: On the left half of the postcard is the title "Failure is Impossible" with a black and white photograph of Susan B.…
Abraham Lincoln
"I GO FOR ALL SHARING THE PRIVILEGES OF THE
GOVERNMENT WHO ASSIST IN BEARING ITS BURDENS,
BY NO MEANS EXCLUDING WOMEN."
Abraham Lincoln
[Image: Centered on this vertical postcard is a statue of Abraham Lincoln standing in front of an eleborate…
GOVERNMENT WHO ASSIST IN BEARING ITS BURDENS,
BY NO MEANS EXCLUDING WOMEN."
Abraham Lincoln
[Image: Centered on this vertical postcard is a statue of Abraham Lincoln standing in front of an eleborate…
Wendell Phillips: 1897
"The moment you give woman power (the ballot) that moment men will see to it that she has the way cleared for her." - Wendell Phillips
Lucretia Mott: 1897
"Let woman then go on, not asking favours, but claiming as right, the removal of all hindrances to her elevation in the scale of being." - Lucretia Mott
George William Curtis: 1897
"Men are not wise enough, nor generous enough, nor pure enough to legislate fairly for women." - George William Curtis
Abraham Lincoln
"I go for all the sharing the privileges of the government who assist in bearing its burdens, by no means excluding women." - Abraham Lincoln