Every man with a vote was considered a foe to woman suffrage unless he was prepared to be actively a friend.
– Emmeline Pankhurst
Related Quotes:
- There is no such thing as not voting: you either vote by voting, or you vote by staying home and tacitly doubling the value of some Diehard’s vote. – David Foster Wallace
- Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone, and you may cherish the sweetest reflection that your vote is never lost. – John Quincy Adams
- To identity friend or foe is often impossible, unless someone commits a hostile act. – General Retd Pervez Musharraf
- The good thing about democracy is that every vote counts. The problem with democracy is that every vote counts. – Charbel Tadros
- In democracy, our most important tool is to vote. But our power tool is when we have the power to influence others on who to vote for. – Ben Tolosa
- The moment you vote, you are a citizen. But moment you make your vote public, you are a politician. – Ben Tolosa
- Real generosity is anonymous to the extent that a man should be prepared even to be considered ungenerous rather than explain it to others. – Idries Shah
- Where’s the point in fighting and slaying if you can make a friend out of anybeast instead of a foe? – Brian Jacques
- Trust not yourself; but your defects to know,Make use of ev’ry friend-”and ev’ry foe. – Alexander Pope
- Pride can be friend, ego can be foe…depending on which one we choose, or not, to conquer. – TF Hodge
- Failure is a friend if we can see past the face of the foe that we project on it. – Craig D Lounsbrough
- I was angry with my friend:I told my wrath, my wrath did end.I was angry with my foe:I told it not, my wrath did grow. – William Blake
- If you are foe, we do not fear you. If you are friend, your foes will be taught the fear of us. – CS Lewis
- Adversity is neither friend nor foe. It is a common acquaintance that is desired less and rewarded most when embraced. – Carolyn Wells
- Make use of every friend-” and every foe. – Alexander Pope
- Be prepared before you begin. You save yourself from delay if you are fully prepared. Preparation sets you for excellence. – Israelmore Ayivor
- One who does wrong is considered illusioned (mithyatvi – ignorance of the Self). One who does right is considered enlightened (samkit). – Dada Bhagwan
- When the mind gets a solution [settlement], it is considered religion. It is considered irreligion when the mind does not get a solution. – Dada Bhagwan
- Let nothing human be considered sacred. Let nothing human be considered divine. – Marty Rubin
- An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is only an adventure wrongly considered. – GK Chesterton
- Falling in love with a woman’s body is lust, with a woman’s mind is sense, with a woman’s heart is virtue, and with a woman’s soul is wisdom. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- There is nothing better than a friend, unless it is a friend with chocolate. – Linda Grayson
- It is a man’s own mind, not his enemy or foe, that lures him to evil ways. – Gautama Buddha
- The power of the night, the press of the storm, the post of the foe; where he stands, the Arch Fear in a visible form, yet, the strong man must go. – Robert Browning
- A young man who doesn’t have the foresight to seek out the girl he wants to be with and actively pursue her, doesn’t deserve her. – Colleen Houck
- An angry woman is a bitch. An angry man is strong, whereas, a sad man or a fearful man is a wimp. A sad or fearful woman is frail. – Irene Tomkinson
- I loathe a friend whose gratitude grows old, a friend who takes his friend’s prosperity but will not voyage with him in his grief – Euripides
- … it’s not just for a friend. I mean, Reign is a friend, but… I like him. A lot. And I’d like it if he was more than just a friend. – Parker Elliot
- -You dressed me like a woman-I did-It was insulting-Only if you think a woman is lesser than man.-Aren’t they?-A woman saved your life – Lissa Maxwell
- Never go to another woman about your woman. Not unless you want an insidious form of advice. – Donna Lynn Hope
- Be prepared. A dog is adorable and noble.A dog is a true and loving friend. A dogis also a hedonist. – Mary Oliver
- [a]nd the Pig Man came in from Waitomo and swore that if Louisa didn’t marry him he’d damn well vote Labour at the next ele – Ruth Park
- Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them good. – HL Mencken
- Why is there always this twitchiness, when you introduce a man to a woman friend, about whether the man will be bored or put off? – Alice Munro
- It needs but one foe to breed a war, and those who have not swords can still die upon them. – JRR Tolkien
- If I rise up again against the foe, dare I stand alone? – TA Cline
- It is not an external enemy we dread. Our foe is shut up within ourselves. An internal warfare is daily waged by us. – John Cassian
- The greatest foe of human is his mighty wisdom. – Chandrashekar
- Christ broke the bonds of death by His resurrection, and from that moment on, Satan was a defeated foe. – Billy Graham
- Persecution is an enemy the Church has met and mastered many times. Indifference could prove to be a far more dangerous foe. – Brother Andrew