Famous quotes containing the words won and/or seats:
“What then in love can woman do?
If we grow fond they shun us.
And when we fly them, they pursue:
But leave us when theyve won us.”
—John Gay (16851732)
“It has always been thought perfectly womanly to be a scrub- woman in the Legislature and to take care of the spittoons; that is entirely within the charmed circle of womans sphere; but for women to occupy any of those official seats would be degrading.”
—Susan B. Anthony (18201906)