Feminism Quotes · Page 205

We will not achieve gender equality in the workplace until we fix our system of parental leave.

— David Lammy

I consider myself conscious of how we're treated, and sometimes I can be a feminist.

— Pam Grier

“Just because you support equal rights doesn't mean you are a feminist.”

— Hunter Avallone

I 100% want to support the movement, #MeToo and Time's Up. We are a sisterhood.

— Jodie Whittaker

I think women in general, we just soldier on. Whatever it takes, you just have to do it. It's your job. Whatever…

— Marcia Clark

“Women think that they can make sad things go away by knowing the reason that they happened.”

— Johanna Skibsrud

“You kind of have to admire her commitment,” Dri says. “Banging for feminism.”

— Julie Buxbaum

Women aren't trying to do too much. Women have too much to do.

— Mary Blakely

In the end, for all our differences and conflicts, most women and men share the same food, work, shelter, bed, life, joy,…

— Edward Abbey

Some women,” Dahariel said in that same hard tone devoid of any hint of humanity, “get under a man’s skin until digging…

— Nalini Singh

There are not as many women who support the national defense budget now as men. I really think there is a gender…

— Anonymous

For women the wage gap sets up an infuriating Catch-22 situation. They do the housework because they earn less, and they earn…

— Sylvia Ann Hewlett

Men know that women are an overmatch for them, and therefore they choose the weakest or the most ignorant. If they did…

— Samuel Johnson

It is capitalist America that produced the modern independent woman. Never in history have women had more freedom of choice in regard…

— Camille Paglia

“If American women increase their voting turnout by ten percent, I think we would see an end to all of the budget…

— Coretta Scott King

“Mr Reichman was brilliant and very good at what he did, but he was still a man, and men rarely knew what…

— Charlotte Rogan

You can take a look at the enrollment at major institutions of higher learning. It's 65% female, 35% male. One of the…

— Rush Limbaugh

Women now influence the majority of consumer purchases. It is women's votes that will secure victory at the next election, hence the…

— Allison Pearson

Women have an important role in agriculture. We need to introduce technology, which will help us harness the potential of women in…

— Narendra Modi

When you say you're not a feminist, if feminism hadn't existed, and you didn't live in a feminist world, you wouldn't be…

— Caitlin Moran

They used to give us a day-it was called International Women's Day. In 1975 they gave us a year, the Year of…

— Bella Abzug

We've gotta dispense with calling guys who are effeminate or who throw like girls "sissies." You know why? Because that diminishes women,…

— Rush Limbaugh

Man has subdued the world, but woman has subdued man. Mind and muscle have won his victories; love and loveliness have gained…

— Mary Abigail Dodge

When a man thinks about a woman he thinks about love, he never thinks about marriage. When a woman thinks about a…

— Rajneesh

I think more women should be involved in politics for the good of the human race.

— Aung San Suu Kyi

The smartest thing a woman can ever learn, is to never need a man.

— Demi Lovato

the struggle for the right to become politicians in itself made women into politicians.

— Eleanor Rathbone

“a man is also a woman; he wants to find someone, to give meaning to his life.”

— Paulo Coelho

If a woman wants to take her husband's name, that's her choice, and I still think she can be feminist while doing…

— Roxane Gay

“Girls don't go to law school," I told him. "No, but women do.”

— Rikki Klieman

Don't be a woman that needs a man Be a woman that a man needs.

— Samira Ferreira

For women especially, it's important to be financially independent.

— Karrine Steffans

“Without men to do your killing, the woman will have power over you!” “She doesn’t know that!”

— Frank Peretti

“Basically, if you're a woman, you're damned if you do and damned if you don't.”

— Laura Steven

As we all know, sexism in the workplace is a serious issue. It's something that needs active disruption and change.

— Whitney Wolfe Herd

“Women who bear the weight of opposition, she wrote, create a shelter for the rest of us.”

— Sue Monk Kidd

There cannot be true democracy unless women's voices are heard.

— Hillary Clinton

Women are in positions of power the most radical of activists could only dream of in 1960.

— Cathleen Schine

Women have a way of contorting things sometimes. We all have our moods, ups and downs.

— Malin Akerman

Now it's a war on women; tomorrow it's going to be a war on left-handed Irishmen or something like that.

— Paul Ryan