"The 15th Amendment... provided suffrage for all adult males regardless of race."
"Women didn't have the right to vote for a very long time."
"But through Kate’s tireless efforts, in 1893 New Zealand would become the first nation in the world to grant all women the right to vote in elections."
"Conceding the vote is not enough. You've got to do more than that."
"Women were not just given the right to vote. Women worked their asses off to get the right to vote for 72 years."
"Recognizing women's suffrage as a fundamental Democratic right."
"Women did not get the vote by voting. It is time for deeds and not words."
"Kashan's suffrage is what makes him endearing as a hero and as a neo-human."
"Every woman in this country is going to have the vote."
"Marie Ruoff Byram made history on August 31, 1920, when she became the first woman in the United States to exercise her right to vote."
"That's fine. I'll just be reading my book on women's suffrage."
"Given the women the right to vote was a big mistake? False."
"Women should have the right to vote."
"Australia became the second country in the world to let women vote in 1902."
"In 1920 Tennessee became the 36th and final state necessary to ratify the 19th amendment giving women the right to vote."
"Nineteenth Amendment extends the right to vote to women, marking a significant milestone in the fight for gender equality."
"What were women's suffrage is appealing to, but by when they start having successes at in the late 19th century out at the state level... they're appealing to the second Constitution, the one born out of the Civil War."
"What kind of jerk would reject the right for women to vote?"
"In 20. we did it, we got the right to vote."
"the women's suffrage movement had a long history one of the most important events being the Seneca Falls Convention in 1848."
"If all women had this attitude, they would have gotten the right to vote 100 years prior."
"When we women claim the franchise, men have one answering note: 'By reason of your Womanhood we do refuse the vote.' But when the tax collector calls, it is not enough to say 'By reason of our Womanhood we do refuse to pay.'"
"Although suffrage did not pass in Maine women were making Headway elsewhere in the country by the start of World War one full suffrage had passed in 12 States."
"When did women get the rights to vote at the same age as men?... 1928."
"Apparently, Colorado was the first state that allowed women to vote."
"We women were trying to dig a hole with a teaspoon, when what we needed was a steam shovel. We needed the vote."
"The Wisconsin Legislature passed a Bill in 1911 calling for a referendum to be held in Wisconsin where all the men voters of Wisconsin would get to vote on the question of whether women should be allowed the vote."
"Jessie Jack Hooper went on to become the first president of the Wisconsin League of Women Voters, and in 1922, she became the first woman in Wisconsin to run for U.S. Senate."
"Speech gave women the 19th amendment the ability to vote."
"The 15th Amendment is meant to give black men the right to vote throughout the nation."
"Universal equal suffrage, including women's rights, was introduced in Sweden in 1919."
"Women's right to vote was limited to property-owning white adult males."
"If universal amnesty is granted to the Confederate insurgents, I cannot see how I can avoid exacting in return universal suffrage for African Americans."
"It is time for women to get the vote."
"I always advocated for women's right to vote."
"Women should be able to vote too."
"...so these new scholars are coming out, they're challenging that there was a complete failure... those new scholars are still saying there was limitations to what suffrage accomplished, but for the most part there were successes that the old scholars tend to ignore."
"The vital work undertaken by women during the war led to the Representation of the People Act in 1918, allowing women to vote."
"100 years ago yesterday, women won the right to vote."
"The women's suffrage movement was a stepping stone for women worldwide."
"The more one thinks about the importance of the vote for women, the more one realizes how vital it is."
"It's important for women to seek power and influence as they now have the vote."
"Thousands worked their own land; thousands had men's jobs; they even demanded the right to vote."
"The granting of the active and passive vote to women. A milestone achieved in 1934, long before several European countries."
"Susan B. Anthony, who led the rights to women's suffrage."
"It's monstrous that women shouldn't have the vote."
"The 15th which guaranteed black male suffrage."
"I would have been such a staunch abolitionist, or like women's votes and things like this, I would have been so in favor of that."
"Women marched down Pennsylvania Avenue for the right to vote."
"The suffrage struggle itself took on a similar flavor, acquiescing to white supremacy and selling out the interests of African-American women when it became politically expedient to do so."
"The 15th amendment was of course ratified; women would wait another 50 years for the 19th."
"Universal suffrage on a common voters' roll in a united, democratic and non-racial South Africa is the only way to peace and racial harmony."
"The first country to give women the vote was New Zealand in 1893."
"We need the vote because we need to improve our daily lives as women workers."
"When you turn 18, you are eligible for suffrage, the right to vote."
"In 1920, women were granted the right to vote in all United States."
"Why is suffrage a critical aspect of a democracy?"
"Workers should have the right to vote."
"Votes for women, 100th anniversary."
"The Reform Act of 1832 got rid of the rotten burrows, expanded suffrage, and limited the monarch's power in politics."
"This right to vote is the basic right without which all others are meaningless."
"You cannot take away the right to vote because of race, color, or previous servitude."
"Women did not get the vote by voting."
"I was born in the year that the women got the vote and we're still struggling to keep it."
"Next year is the centenary of the Representation of the People Act 1918, which was the decisive step in the political emancipation of women in this country."
"Congress passed the 19th Amendment that granted women the right to vote."
"Women in the United States of America didn't even have the right to vote in national elections until 1920."
"We cook, we sew, why shouldn't we vote?"
"The effort by women to achieve the right to vote."
"The central compromise was actually on black suffrage... instead of an outright guarantee of the right to vote, everywhere, for blacks, men, the final version left control of suffrage to the states."
"She fought for a woman's suffrage, she campaigned against Winston Churchill, and she took up arms in the bloody April 1916 Easter Rising."
"Suffrage is symbolic of these larger women's rights issues; it became the political tool for achieving the issues that these women were very interested in tackling."
"The old arguments that women shouldn't be able to vote because they couldn't cope with difficult things simply fell down."
"Butler was an early supporter of women's suffrage, at least for a national politician."
"Women were newly empowered by gaining the right to vote in 1919."
"Mandela's support for universal suffrage in South Africa led to the end of White minority control."
"Women got the right to vote 102 years ago, that's it. There are women older than that on this planet who were not able to legally vote for the leadership in this country."
"I love my wife, I love my mother... I'm grateful for the opportunity that they have to vote."
"It is the duty of the women of this country to secure to themselves their sacred right to the elective franchise."
"Free men voted and now black males were free and they felt that it was necessary to exert that freedom by voting and participating in the political process."
"Islam gave us the right to vote before capitalism ever gave women the right to vote."
"The day has dawned for women's full enfranchisement in Louisiana."
"Especially when so many people fought just for us to be able to vote, especially women."
"Women's suffrage was higher in the West than in the East."
"The right to vote is within our grasp, not sometime this century, not in 50 years, but now. Together we can change the course of history."
"The Indian Constitution gives universal suffrage; one person one vote doesn't matter whether you are working-class, poor, sinner, you're a woman, you're a tribal, every adult person gets a vote."
"This was a big turning point for women's suffrage."
"How Black women broke barriers, won the vote, and insisted on equality for all."
"I think about my grandmother when she had earned the right to vote."
"Extending the franchise to women, extending the franchise to the working class, these are wins."
"Women didn't get to vote until 1920 because the constitution doesn't say 'broads' are equal."
"The 19th Amendment guarantees all American women the right to vote."
"The 15th Amendment... suffrage could not be denied based on race, color, or previous condition of servitude."
"Suffrage could not be denied based on race, color, or previous condition of servitude."
"Their big goal is a national amendment granting women the right to vote."
"Because of the sacrifices of women on the homefront during World War One, you will see finally the two-thirds needed majority in Congress finally supporting the 19th amendment which grants women's suffrage."
"By this time, American women would have had the right to vote for ten years."
"The history of this date dates back to the early 1900s when women here in America were still fighting for things like the right to vote."
"They wanted a democratic republic based on universal suffrage."
"There's this push for women's suffrage that won't happen in most countries until the 1900s but there is this push during this period based on these Enlightenment ideas."
"The 19th Amendment, passed in 1920, gave women the right to vote."
"I cannot help feeling that it would have been wiser if some plan could have been put into operation which would have made the possession of a certain amount of education or property, or both, a test for the exercise of the franchise."