...order, but on the very fabric of society. "Were our state a pure democracy," wrote Thomas Jefferson, "there would still be excluded from our deliberations...issues, should not mix promiscuously in gatherings of men."14 Although the struggle for woman suffrage did not include mass political violence of the kind...

...order, but on the very fabric of society. "Were our state a pure democracy," wrote Thomas Jefferson, "there would still be excluded from our deliberations...issues, should not mix promiscuously in gatherings of men."14 Although the struggle for woman suffrage did not include mass political violence of the kind...

...explained the position of the country's founders this way: Were our State a pure democracy there will still be excluded from our deliberations women, who,...should not mix promiscuously in gatherings of men. Last year, when we watched the women lobbying the Virginia Legislature, very unpromiscuously with men,...

...53. As quoted in Fronticro v. Richardson, 93 S. Ct. 1769, n. 13 (1973). Thomas Jefferson also stated "Were our state a pure democracy, there would still...should not mix promiscuously in gatherings of men." M. Grueberg, Women in American Politics (1968). 54. Loving v. Virginia. 388 US 1, 87 S. Ct. 1817 (1967)....

...concurring). These archaic notions were not confined to the judiciary alone. Thomas Jefferson believed that "were our state a pure democracy, there would still...should not mix promiscuously in gatherings of men." Martin Gruberg, Women in American Politics: An Assessment and Sourcebook, (Oshkosh, Wisconsin: Academia...

...not intend "persons" in the Constitution to be read otherwise than this, Thomas Jefferson asserted: "Were our state a pure democracy there would still...issues, should not mix promiscuously in gatherings of men."9 The state and federal constitutions, we must recognize, were written with the understanding...

...a fairly democratic turn of mind. Jefferson said, at the time of the founding of the United States: "Were our state a pure democracy there would still...excluded from our deliberations women, who to prevent depravation of morals and ambiguity of issues, should not mix promiscuously in gatherings of men."...

...to take the words of the great man who wrote the Declaration of Independence. Thomas Jefferson said: "Were our state a pure democracy, there would still...excluded from our deliberations women who, to prevent depravation of morals and ambiguity of issues, should not mix promiscuously in gatherings of men."...

...councils," Frontiero v. Richardson, 411 US 677, 684 n.13 (1973). Jefferson reportedly stated that, "were our state a pure democracy, there would still...from our deliberations . . . women, who, to prevent depravation of morals and ambiguity of issues, should not mix promiscuously in gatherings of men."...

...were the strongest advocates of political rights for men. Thomas Jefferson, for example, commented: "Were our state a pure democracy, there would still be excluded from our deliberation women, who, to prevent the deprivation of morals and ambiguity of issues, should not mix...