Alice Paul Professions : Activist Born : January 11, 1885 Died : July 9, 1977 Browse All Authors Top 31 quotes by Alice Paul It is incredible to me that any woman should consider the fight for full equality won. It has just begun. There is hardly a field, economic or political, in which the natural and unaccustomed policy is not to ignore women…Unless women are prepared to fight politically they must be content to be ignored politically. Alice Paul political fighting fields 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 equality women rights There will never be a new world order until women are a part of it. Alice Paul women nwo order Unless women are prepared to fight politically they must be content to be ignored politically. Alice Paul prepared ignored fighting I always feel the movement is a sort of mosaic. Each of us puts in one little stone, and then you get a great mosaic at the end. Alice Paul mosaics women movement Mr. President how long must women wait to get their liberty? Let us have the rights we deserve. Alice Paul rights waiting long Abortion is the ultimate exploitation of women. Alice Paul exploitation abortion ultimate We women of America tell you that America is not a democracy. Twenty million women are denied the right to vote. Alice Paul democracy twenties america To me there is nothing complicated about ordinary equality. Alice Paul equality complicated ordinary When you put your hand to the plow, you can't put it down until you get to the end of the row. Alice Paul women ubuntu peace Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of sex. Alice Paul rights law sex 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. Alice Paul different might world 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. Alice Paul program party race Men and women shall have equal rights throughout the United States and every place subject to its jurisdiction. Alice Paul united-states rights men Food simply isn't important to me. Alice Paul food-safety important food It occurred to me that I just didn't see how I could go ahead and continue to eat meat. It just seemed so... cannibalistic to me. And so, I'm a vegetarian, and I have been ever since. Alice Paul vegetarian has-beens meat It was a feeling of loyalty to our own sex and an enthusiasm to have every degradation that was put upon our sex removed. Alice Paul own feeling loyalty sex 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 me government simple men It may be an instinct, it is with me anyway, when you're presenting something to the world, to make it as beautiful as you can. Alice Paul me you beautiful world I will settle down & teach for the rest of my days. Alice Paul rest down will teach Similar Authors Brooke Axtell activist Ayaan Hirsi Ali activist Assata Shakur activist Arun Manilal Gandhi activist Arthur Hertzberg activist Arlene Holt Baker activist All Authors
