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It is an odious aristocracy; a hateful oligarchy of sex; the most hateful aristocracy
ever established on the face of the globe.....
Webster, Worcester, and Bouvier all define a citizen to be a person in the United
States, entitled to vote and hold office.
I stand before you tonight under indictment for the alleged crime of having voted
at the last presidential election, without having a lawful right to vote.
For any state to make sex a qualification that must ever result in the
disfranchisement of one entire half of the people.... is therefore a violation of the
supreme law of the land.
By it the blessings of liberty are forever withheld from women and their female
posterity.
Are women persons? And I hardly believe any of our opponents will have the
hardihood to say they are not.