as not considered "a person." This led to a long fight by Emily Murphy. In 1927, she appealed to the Supreme Court of Canada and lost. A few years later in 1929, the British Privy Council heard her case where she won. Murphy's great attitude is clearly shown in this quote she said, "Whenever I don't know whether to fight or not, I fight" (Ray 65). This case is a defining moment because it shows Canada's inability to handle its own problems. If someone is part of the human race then they are a person and they have the right to do whatever any other human is capable of doing. How the Supreme Court of Canada missed a simple point like this is a mystery. Canada cannot have a tremendous i
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