Political Fairy

Famous quotes containing the words political and/or fairy:

“[When asked: “Will not woman suffrage make the black woman the political equal of the white woman and does not political equality mean social equality?”:] If it does then men by keeping both white and black women disfranchised have already established social equality!”
—Anna Howard Shaw (1847–1919)

“Why should we strive, with cynic frown,
To knock their fairy castles down?”
—Eliza Cook (1818–1889)