Quote by Emmeline Pankhurst
"The truth is, if we could all go into the witness box and testify to our own experiences of voting, we should establish the fact that women are capable of citizenship."
More from Emmeline Pankhurst
"I have been in the pursuit of freedom for over fifty years. That should incline all those who love liberty to be patient with one who continues in that unfinished work until her life's end."
"We are here, not because we want to make trouble, but because we are compelled by the injustice of the present situation to do so."
"The important thing is not the life that is taken, but the way that life is taken."
"Action, when it is finally taken, brings relief to the nerves."