Alice Roosevelt Longworth was an American writer and socialite. Since childhood, Roosevelt Longworth was rebellious and a rule breaker child. Born in the Roosevelt family, her father, Theodore, was a New York State Assembly member. At the age of 17, Alice grabbed media attention and became a fashion icon when her father took her to the President’s office after taking over as the President. She was trendsetter in fashion and mainly used bright colors. Alice was very unruly and craved attention. She had grabbed the for her beauty, fashion and wrong deeds. After the demise of her husband in 1931, Alice turned into an author and penned down her autobiography, ‘Crowed Hours’, which was well appreciated by the readers. Alice’s words on independence, life and women are very true and strike a chord with readers. We have gathered a few of her thoughts and sayings below. Here is a collection of quotes by Alice Roosevelt Longworth.
... [woman suffrage] has made little difference beyond doubling the number of voters. There is no woman's vote as such. They divide up just about as men do.