| Show essay on domans womans suffrage written for the womans comans suffrage convention of davis county tile the womans comans suffrage guffra e association of utah like all other associations has its object in view which is the enfranchisement of till nil women women are the mothers wives sisters ers and daug daughters liters of men an and speaking of them universally the their minds are arc equally as strong in ind and perceptible we are all the children of adam and eve and in the he second chap of genesis we are that god said it is not good that man should be alone and so created woman for a helpmate for him now do 10 you think he be would have lave created an all inferior being being for a helpmate for man mail who had been created in the image of god and where is the man dal that today to 16 day would marry a wife lie ile thought inferior to hirn himself self this would bo be degrading to tile ihu human race for were this the case man would be superior to his own offspring the ide aca a that it is ig not necessary tor for girls to be educated is gradually dying the mother who tutors and brings up her children to love freedom and walk in tile the paths of morality should be an educated woman here comes in equality in education and we believe in equality before the law the nation has at present its fathers but no mothers wherever women have had bad the ballot they have used it in the interests of home and arrain against C st the saloons tile the gambolling gam bolling houses and the haunts of infamy all who assist in bearing the burdens burden s of tile the government should share in its privileges and in the alie progress of civilization we expect to see this come along justice is equality and equality is justice it is a principle of ivr ayr government that taxation must not be without wit b representation and if women holding property properly are to be taxed it follows that women should be represented by their votes those n tilio to ai aie e ruled by law should have the power to say what V the to laws lairs shall ile be and who the lawmakers women fire are as much interested in legislation as men and are arc entitled to representation one prill principal cipal cause canse of the failure of so many schemes social political and religious is is claimed to lie be because the rights and powers of one half the human race namely that of woman have been i ignored nored everything to properly must be equally balanced one scar scarcely cely need glance in to politics to be is as of the corruption thereof then ak wyo about Wo comans womans malls suffrage wherever woman is permitted 0 to o go her influence is felt for refinement and today to day wyo stands as an example to all the states ind and territories SARAH A |
