33+ Alice Paul Quotes Iron Jawed Angels. It is within this context that we meet iron jawed angels' main protagonists, alice paul (hilary swank) and lucy burns (frances o'connor). Went to war to save democracy in europe. Born into a hicksite quaker family in 1885, alice stokes paul was raised to believe in the central tenets of the quakers, including plain speech, simplicity, . It's unconscionable, not to mention unconstitutional. The film iron jawed angels begins in 1912 when alice paul, along with her friend and fellow suffragist, lucy burns, arrive in washington d.c. It makes alice paul and . The opportunity to show clips of the hbo film iron jawed angels. We don't make the laws but we have to obey them like children. — alice paul. Activists alice paul (hilary swank) and lucy burns (frances o'connor) take the women's suffrage movement by storm. We're not allowed to serve on juries so we're not tried by our peers.
