Author: Alice Paul

Quotes

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.

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

It has become impossible to forget 'votes for women,' just as it was impossible to forget the reformation of Luther.

It has become impossible to forget 'votes for women,' just as it was impossible to forget the reformation of Luther.

- Alice Paul

Mr. President how long must women wait to get their liberty? Let us have the rights we deserve.

Mr. President how long must women wait to get their liberty? Let us have the rights we deserve.

- Alice Paul

There will never be a new world order until women are a part of it.

There will never be a new world order until women are a part of it.

- Alice Paul

To me, it was shocking that a government of men could look with such extreme contempt on a movement that was asking nothing except such a simple little thing as the right to vote.

To me, it was shocking that a government of men could look with such extreme contempt on a movement that was asking nothing except such a simple little thing as the right to vote.

- Alice Paul

Food simply isn't important to me.

Food simply isn't important to me.

- Alice Paul

It is better, as far as getting the vote is concerned, I believe, to have a small, united group than an immense debating society.

It is better, as far as getting the vote is concerned, I believe, to have a small, united group than an immense debating society.

- Alice Paul

We women of America tell you that America is not a democracy. Twenty million women are denied the right to vote.

We women of America tell you that America is not a democracy. Twenty million women are denied the right to vote.

- Alice Paul

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