Alice Paul Quotes

Alice Paul — American Activist born on January 11, 1885, died on July 09, 1977

Alice Paul was an American suffragist, feminist, and women's rights activist, and the main leader and strategist of the 1910s campaign for the Nineteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution which prohibits sex discrimination in the right to vote. Along with Lucy Burns and others, Paul strategized the events, such as the Silent Sentinels, which led the successful campaign that resulted in its passage in 1920... (wikipedia)

When you put your hand to the plow, you can't put it down until you get to the end of the row.

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

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

This world crisis came about without women having anything to do with it. If the women of the world had not been excluded from world affairs, things today might have been different.

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

Alice Paul Quotes

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