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Eliza Stewart
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“But you must know the class of sweet women — who are always so happy to declare 'they have all the rights they want'; 'they are perfectly willing to let their husbands vote for them' — are and always have been numerous, though it is an occasion for thankfulness that they are becoming less so.”
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“No power on earth or above the bottomless pit has such influence to terrorize and make cowards of men as the liquor power. Satan could not have fallen on a more potent instrument with which to thrall the world. Alcohol is king!”
Eliza Stewart, U.S. temperance leader
(1816 - 1908)
Full name: Eliza Daniel Stewart. Referred to sometimes as Mother Stewart.