Mary Church Terrell Quotes

The Elective Franchise Is Withheld From One Half Of Its Citizens ... Because The Word 'people,' By An Unparalleled Exhibition Of Lexicon Graphical Acrobatics, Has Been Turned And Twisted To Mean All Who Were Shrewd And Wise Enough To Have Themselves Born Boys Instead Of Girls, Or Who Took The Trouble To Be Born White Instead Of Black.

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