33 Quotes by Carrie Chapman Catt

In the adjustment of the new order of things, we women demand an equal voice; we shall accept nothing less.

To the wrongs that need resistance, To the right that needs assistance, To the future in the distance, Give yourselves.

No written law has ever been more binding than unwritten custom supported by popular opinion.

There are whole precincts of voters in this country whose united intelligence does not equal that of one representative American woman.

There is one thing no people have ever done; that is, to oppose a threatening war with intelligent and vigorous purpose some years before it was due to arrive.

Parliaments have stopped laughing at woman suffrage, and politicians have begun to dodge! It is the inevitable premonition of coming victory.

living for a high purpose is as honorable as dying for it.

The woman suffrage movement in the United States was a movement of the spirit of the Revolution which was striving to hold the nation to the ideals which won independence.

Just as the world war is no white man's war, but every man's war, so is the struggle for woman suffrage no white woman's struggle, but every woman's struggle.