I would rather have my right hand cut off than ask the ballot for the black man and not for woman.
Women's suffrage leader
I would rather have my right hand cut off than ask the ballot for the black man and not for woman.
Women's suffrage leader
Attributed, reflecting her controversial stance on universal suffrage during Reconstruction.
1860s
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