Famous quotes containing the words liberal, democrats and/or leadership:
“Since he hath got the jewel that I loved,
And that which you did swear to keep for me,
I will become as liberal as you,
Ill not deny him anything I have,
No, not my body nor my husbands bed.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“In all history no class has been enfranchised without some selfish motive underlying. If to-day we could prove to Republicans or Democrats that every woman would vote for their party, we should be enfranchised.”
—Carrie Chapman Catt (18591947)
“A woman who occupies the same realm of thought with man, who can explore with him the depths of science, comprehend the steps of progress through the long past and prophesy those of the momentous future, must ever be surprised and aggravated with his assumptions of leadership and superiority, a superiority she never concedes, an authority she utterly repudiates.”
—Elizabeth Cady Stanton (18151902)