Emmeline Pankhurst

Solitary confinement is too terrible a punishment to inflict on any human being, no matter what his crime. Hardened criminals in the men's prisons, it is said, often beg for the lash instead.

We are here, not because we are law-breakers; we are here in our efforts to become law-makers.

The argument of the broken window pane is the most valuable argument in modern politics.

I've always been very determined, ever since I was a little girl, to make my way.

When I left Barcelona, staying in Spain was an important factor in my decision to join Madrid. I did not have to change country or learn a new language, adopt a different sort of lifestyle, and so on.

Why do men fight who were born to be brothers?