By Millicent Garrett Fawcett
(English contemporary. Introduction to “The Future of the Woman’s Movement.”)
Other movements toward freedom have aimed at raising the status of a comparatively small group or class. But the woman’s movement aims at nothing less than raising the status of an entire sex—half of the human race—to lift it up to the freedom and valor of womanhood.
The Poor Sex
By Mrs. H. W. Swanwick
Women are notoriously the poor sex. Even a woman who figures as a rich woman is often merely an article de luxe for the man who provides for her, and though he may band her neck with jewels, he does not readily give her a check for her suffrage society.
Of What Use Is It
By Ida M. Cannon