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Emmeline Pankhurst was a 19th-century British suffragette. Emmeline Pankhurst was a British political activist who organised the British suffragette movement and helped women to win in 1918 the right to vote in Great Britain and Ireland. In 1999, Time named her as one of the 100 Most Important People of the 20th Century, stating that "she shaped an idea of objects for our time" and "shook society into a new pattern from which there could be no going back". Read more on Wikipedia →

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  • Peace — The pursuit of harmony, reconciliation, and inner calm

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