Women have worked hard; starved in prison; given of their time and lives that we might sit in the House of Commons and take part in the legislating of this country.
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"Women have worked hard; starved in prison; given of their time and lives that we might sit in the House of Commons and take part in the legislating of this country." — Ellen Wilkinson
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Women have worked hard; starved in prison; given of their time and lives that we might sit in the House of Commons and take part in the legislating of this country. — Ellen Wilkinson
About Ellen Wilkinson
Ellen Wilkinson was a Politician from United Kingdom (1891–1947).
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This quote is attributed to Ellen Wilkinson, a Politician from United Kingdom.
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Ellen Wilkinson lived from 1891 – 1947.