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Quote by Hubertine Auclert

L'universalisation du suffage aux femmes, décuplera la puissance de la nation, accélérera l'évolution sociale, intensifiera la sollicitude de la collectivité à l'égard de l'individu ; et, fera s'ouvrir pour les humains une ère de bonheur.

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The quote presents women’s suffrage as a broad social transformation, not only a change in voting rights. It predicts stronger national power, faster social progress, and greater collective concern for each person. Its final promise is especially sweeping: extending the vote to women is described as opening a happier era for humanity.

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Assemblée nationale (France)
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