Alice Paul
Alice Paul
Alice Paulwas 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 Woman Suffrage Procession and the Silent Sentinels, which led the successful campaign that resulted in its passage in 1920...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionCivil Rights Leader
Date of Birth11 January 1885
CityMoorestown, NJ
CountryUnited States of America
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.
There will never be a new world order until women are a part of it.
Too many terms corrupts politicians so they only want to be reelected.
I always feel the movement is a sort of mosaic.
It is better, as far as getting the vote is concerned, I believe, to have a small, united group than an immense debating society.
Each of us puts in one little stone, and then you get a great mosaic at the end.
a group of feminists, some with life partners, some not . . . who gather to address mother's rights and other issues important to us.