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Florence Kelley

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This position is untenable, and there can be no pause in the agitation for full political power and responsibility until these are granted to all the women of the nation.


— Florence Kelley


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Hence, within the space of two generations there has been a complete revolution in the attitude of the trades-unions toward the women working in their trades.


— Florence Kelley


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In the garment trades, on the other hand, the presence of a body of the disfranchised, of the weak and young, undoubtedly contributes to the economic weakness of these trades.


— Florence Kelley


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On the one hand, she is cut off from the protection awarded to her sisters abroad; on the other, she has no such power to defend her interests at the polls, as is the heritage of her brothers at home.


— Florence Kelley


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Their effort to place the women upon the same industrial level with themselves in order that all may pull together in the effort to maintain reasonable conditions of life.


— Florence Kelley


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Florence Kelley was an early supporter of women's suffrage. F. This launched her to create the “The Sterling Discrimination Bill” which was an attack against the Sterling Towner Bill.

From its founding in 1899 Kelley served as the first general secretary of the National Consumers League. Florence Kelley (September 12 1859 – February 17 1932) was an American social and political reformer.

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