Will never, ever know their names. They were beaten, they were. All kinds of things were done to them. And most of them died before the vote was won. But The vote was won about a hundred years ago when we were living in a gilded age like this. You know, you think about John Lewis, who is Joan de Goose's friend in the House of Representatives, who subjected his skull to the billy clubs on the Edmund Pettus Bridge for the sake of our democracy, not for John Lewis. (51:16–51:22)
CLAIM
Asserts that women's suffrage was achieved about a hundred years ago during a period similar to the current era.
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