David CrockettI am at liberty to vote as my conscience and judgment dictates to be right, without the yoke of any party on me... Look at my arms, you will find no party hand-cuff on them.
About This Quote
The motto of the National Association of Colored Women, “I am at liberty to vote as my conscience and judgment dictates to be right, without the yoke of any party on me,” is a powerful affirmation of the power of women. The principle expressed in this quote is that women should be able to vote and participate in the democratic process without the influence of any particular political party. The principle that women should not be influenced by any political party means that they should be free to vote for whomever they want even if it means voting against their own party.
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