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...long we have waited--like ladies--for our turn to speak. Ladies who wait won't get a turn. Ladies--interrupt! --Emmeline Pankhurst, Suffragette...

Author: By Dale S. Russakoff, | Title: A Vote For "Suffragette" | 3/1/1973 | See Source »

...British Parliament granted voting rights to women less than a week after the death of Emmeline Pankhurst, the standard-bearer of the most militant wing of England's women's suffrage movement. The ironic timing of Pankhurst's death underscores her relentless struggle for women's voting rights--a goal which continued to elude...

Author: By Dale S. Russakoff, | Title: A Vote For "Suffragette" | 3/1/1973 | See Source »

...hard to slow down and do nothing after working so steadily for so long in the primaries." Patrick L. Pankhurst ;71, one of Southwick's staff members, said Friday night while "patrolling" Flamingo Park. At that point, many of the 100 demonstrators who had arrived were skinny-dipping in an adjacent swimming pool...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Miami Starts Slowly . . . . . . McGovern Is Optimistic | 7/11/1972 | See Source »

...really bored and in a way I feel useless just sitting around." Pankhurst said. Southwick, while aware of the tedium problem, explained it as "a function of people not knowing how to relax." "Now that the Convention is underway, the tedium will diminish pretty rapidly," he said

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Miami Starts Slowly . . . . . . McGovern Is Optimistic | 7/11/1972 | See Source »

...majority of the "practitioners" and "readers" are women). Indeed, both the Christian Science churches and the Shakers challenge the traditionally male image of God the "Father," referring to God as both Father and Mother. In so doing, they anticipated the admonition of early 20th century Feminist Mrs. Emmaline Pankhurst, who told her followers how to keep up the good fight. "Trust in God," Mrs. Pankhurst advised. "She will provide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Women at the Altar | 11/2/1970 | See Source »

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