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supported by the most powerful Labour Party of any generation. That would be too cruel an irony, too bitter a disillusionment.

For fifty years now woman has stood crying: "I stand for justice—answer, shall I have it?" And the answer has been a mocking "no," or a still more mocking "yes." To-day she calls upon Parliament to have done with this flabby friendliness, this policy of endless evasion. To-day she cries: "I fight for justice, and I answer that I shall have it."