BECAUSE 90% of the women either do not want it, or do not care.
BECAUSE it means competition of women with men instead of co-operation.
BECAUSE 80% of the women eligible to vote are married and can only double or annul their husband’s votes.
BECAUSE it can be of no benefit commensurate with the additional expense involved.
BECAUSE in some States more voting women than voting men will place the Government under petticoat rule.
BECAUSE it is unwise to risk the good we already have for the evil which may occur.
Reasons for not giving women the right to vote. The first one is the best… because “…they do not care.”
Perhaps we should take away the right for people to vote from groups that do not typically vote. That would get them to the ballot box faster than anything!
Source: ‘Vote No on Women’s Suffrage’: Bizarre Reasons For Not Letting Women Vote – The Atlantic