American feminist Alice Paul in 1916 founded the National Woman's Party and in 1923 wrote the first equal rights amendment that the Congress of the United States considered.
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“There will never be a new world order until women are a part of it.”
“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.”