04 December 2009

Alice Stokes Paul, 1885–1977







110th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 406
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To posthumously award a Congressional gold medal to Alice Paul in recognition of her role in the women's suffrage movement and in advancing equal rights for women.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
January 11, 2007


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"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, 1972 interview

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