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The struggle for the right to become politicians in itself made women into politicians.

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Continually measuring women's wants by men's achievements seems out of date, ignominious, and intolerably boring.... Now that we have secured possession of the tools of citizenship, we intend to use them not to copy men's models but to produce our own.

Eleanor Rathbone

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Eleanor Rathbone

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Born: May 12, 1872
Died: January 2, 1946 (aged 73)
Bio: Eleanor Florence Rathbone was an independent British member of parliament and long-term campaigner for women's rights. She was a member of the noted Rathbone family of Liverpool.

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