American - Activist | January 11, 1885 - July 9, 1977
I never doubted that equal rights was the right direction. Most reforms, most problems are complicated. But to me there is nothing complicated about ordinary equality.
Alice Paul
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There will never be a new world order until women are a part of it.
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We women of America tell you that America is not a democracy. Twenty million women are denied the right to vote.
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Mr. President how long must women wait to get their liberty? Let us have the rights we deserve.
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I think that American women are further along than any other women in the world. But you can't have peace in a world in which some women or some men or some nations are at different stages of development. There is so much work to be done.
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It was a feeling of loyalty to our own sex and an enthusiasm to have every degradation that was put upon our sex removed.
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I know my father believed and my mother believed in and supported the suffrage movement, and I remember my mother taking me to suffrage meetings held in the home of a Quaker family that lived not far from us.
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When you put your hand to the plow, you can't put it down until you get to the end of the row.
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The Woman's Party is made up of women of all races, creeds and nationalities who are united on the one program of working to raise the status of women.
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I think if we get freedom for women, then they are probably going to do a lot of things that I wish they wouldn't do. But it seems to me that isn't our business to say what they should do with it. It is our business to see that they get it.
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It has become impossible to forget 'votes for women,' just as it was impossible to forget the reformation of Luther.
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I have joined the 'suffragettes' - the militant party on the woman suffrage question.
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