Sections 1 SUSAN B. 2 Surely, the right of the whole people to vote is here clearly implied. 3 "The better to secure and perpetuate mutual friendship and intercourse between the people of… 4 Charles Sumner, in his brave protests against the fourteenth and fifteenth amendments,… 5 "Every male citizen of the age of twenty-one years, &c., shall be entitled to vote." 6 "The times, places and manner of holding elections for Senators and Representatives shall be… 7 For any State to make sex a qualification that must ever result in the disfranchisement of… 8 A year and a half ago I was at Walla Walla, Washington Territory. 9 The same with the law of May 31st, 1870, the 19th section of which I am charged with having… 10 The question of the masculine pronouns, yes and nouns, too, has been settled by the United… 11 But, whatever room there was for a doubt, under the old regime, the adoption of the… 12 Associate Justice Taney said: "The words 'people of the United States,' and 'citizens,' are… 13 And if this decision of Attorney General Bates was infamous, as against black men, but… 14 Thus, you see, those newly freed men were in possession of every possible right, privilege… 15 If we once establish the false principle, that United States citizenship does not carry with… 16 By the law of every state in this Union to-day, North as well as South, the married woman… 17 I doubt if there is, to-day, a State in this Union where a married woman can sue or be sued… 18 There is an old saying that "a rose by any other name would smell as sweet," 19 What was the three-penny tax on tea, or the paltry tax on paper and sugar to which our… 20 Is anything further needed to prove woman's condition of servitude sufficiently orthodox to… 21 "A measure which makes at once four millions of people voters, is indeed a measure of…
Start Learning SUSAN B. ANTHONY, Delivered in twenty-nine of the Post Office Districts of Monroe, and twenty-one of Ontario, in her canvass of those Counties, prior to her trial in June, 1873. * * * Friends and Fellow-citizens: I…
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