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Ellen Wilkinson Quotes Page 1 of 1Ellen Wilkinson October 8, 1891 - February 6, 1947 Nationality: English Category: Politician Subcategory: English Politician
| My mother's illness fitted into this protest against the treatment of the sick who could not pay, the inefficiency of commercialism, the waste, the extravagance, and the poverty. | But my eyes were riveted on a small slim woman her hair simply coiled into her neck, Katherine Glasier. | Tell the Government, our people shall not starve. | I paid for my own education by scholarship until I left university. | Women have worked hard; starved in prison; given of their time and lives that we might sit in the House of Commons and take part in the legislating of this country. |
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