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Interviews With Celebrated Anti-Suffragists

Alice Duer Miller

“Woman’s place is in my home.”—Appius Claudius.

“I have never felt the need of the ballot.”—Cleopatra.

“Magna Charta merely fashionable fad of ye Barons.”—King John.

“Boston Tea Party shows American colonists to be hysterical and utterly
incapable of self-government.”—George III.

“Know of no really good slaves who desire emancipation.”—President of
the United Slaveholders’ Protective Association.
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