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THE CASE FOR WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE
in the enjoyment of the Parliamentary franchise. If fully enfranchised women workers choose to fetter their own industrial action, they will be entitled to do so. For the men of the nation to regulate the labour of women without women having the power to express their opinion at the ballot box, is obviously unjustifiable.
At present, then, the injustice of the future comes in the guise of unfair industrial legislation for women. That danger averted, new ones are certain to arise. So long as the root of injustice lies in the earth, it will bear leaves, flower, and fruit.
