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Example sentences for "political equality"

  • The "Political Equality League" is satisfactory in one respect (equal rights for both sexes), but goes too far in its socialistic demands.

  • For this purpose they frequently use small four-page pamphlets, which are issued as the "Political Equality Series" by the American Woman's Suffrage Association.

  • In the "Political Equality Series" appears a pamphlet entitled Why does the Working-woman need the Right to Vote?

  • On May 17, Miss Anthony addressed the Woman's Political Equality Club of Rochester, in the Unitarian church, which was crowded to its capacity.

  • The antagonism to political equality is rapidly disappearing, as it is beginning to be recognized that in politics, as in everything else, woman's help is needed, and the republic can not afford to have her stand aloof.

  • The selfishness of man was readily enlisted in securing woman's civil rights, while the same element in his character antagonized her demand for political equality.

  • Mr. Whittier early saw that woman's only protection against religious and social tyranny, could be found in political equality.

  • The principle of political equality is, however, firmly established in British South Africa.

  • To them there was only one Church as well as only one people, and religious or political equality was as extraneous to their ideas as racial equality.

  • No nation had been less capable than the Spanish of appreciating the advantage, either of a vigorous government, or of toleration, freedom of the press, political equality, and personal liberty.

  • The autocrat knew that he had risen to power as the most popular champion of political equality; and he gave this democratic principle such additional authority that it has continued supreme in France.

  • The debates and resolutions connected with the ratification of the fourteenth amendment are historically and logically connected with the growth of the idea of woman's political equality.

  • As these young women made their impassioned appeals for the recognition of woman's political equality in the next bill for the extension of suffrage, that immense gathering of 1,600 delegates was hushed into profound silence.

  • Political democracy was investigated in terms of popular sovereignty, political equality, popular consultation, and majority rule, and the political system was judged on the basis of these principles.

  • Furthermore, the annual election of the Fair Play men by the settlers, along with their rotation in office, gave a fair measure of political equality, which was reflected in the decisions of the tribunal affecting land claims.

  • Popular sovereignty, political equality, and popular consultation--these were the basic elements of fair play.

  • At Rome a tax on manumissions immediately followed the establishment of political equality by Licinius.

  • So we have nothing to fear but everything to gain by going forward with renewed faith to agitate and educate the public, until the vast majority of men and women are thoroughly grounded in the great principle of political equality.

  • Whether related to it or not, this new ideal of club life followed closely after the gaining of political equality.

  • They could neither register, vote, nor hold office until relieved by the vote of the general assembly for aiding in Reconstruction, and until they had accepted the political equality of all men.

  • The blacks were eulogized and declared capable of political equality; and it was urged that only those men in favor of military Reconstruction should be supported for office.

  • Political Equality Club of Lake Helen was formed with Mrs. S.

  • Here is the way he summed up political equality: ΒΆ "The goosequill arguments of newspaper writers!

  • Nor did he see that the French revolution had been fought and Napoleon's armies had carried afar if not the seeds of political equality, at least the glorious conception that "revolution means opportunity for men of talents, everywhere.

  • The corner-stone of our Nation is political equality.

  • I am only affirming, what certainly cannot be successfully denied, that while they retain and cherish it, they will never be willing to apply to him this doctrine of political equality.

  • If the doctrine of political equality, so fundamental, to our system of government, is ever to be extended so as to embrace the colored man, it can only be done by overcoming and utterly obliterating this social aversion.

  • If history decides anything, it is that a system of political equality cannot be formed out of such elements.

  • Political equality is, therefore, the essential condition of our republic.

  • Political equality is but the corollary and logical result of that maxim of our system, set forth in our Declaration of Independence, that 'government derives its just powers from the consent of the governed.

  • It will hardly be disputed that the great idea of the age is the democratic idea, or the idea of political equality.


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