... any woman who accepts aloneness as the natural by-product of success is accepting a punishment for a crime she didn't commit.… — Marlo Thomas Copy Share Image
“These women have what [Emma] Goldman calls “external emancipation” - they have the job, the home, and the child. But larger forces… — Rosanna Hertz Copy Share Image
“It seems to me that the greatest triumph of any human rights movement, be it fighting for racial, religious, sexual or gender… — Kate Griffin Copy Share Image
Go to a playground: Little girls get called 'bossy' all the time, a word that's almost never used for boys. And that… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
I would have gone right ahead but the only thing, the only phenomenon that's going on now of course, which is different… — Andrew Lloyd Webber Copy Share Image
To emancipate woman is to refuse to confine her to the relations she bears to man, not to deny them to her;… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
Equal pay is not yet equal. A woman makes $0.77 on a dollar and women of color make $0.67... We feel so… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Times are changing and women need the critical stimulus of competition outside the home. A girl must nowadays believe completely in herself… — Amelia Earhart Copy Share Image
As a woman working in an industry that's predominantly rules by men, sometimes you are taken lightly. But I try and see… — Sargun Mehta Copy Share Image
“While we’re defining things, let’s take a moment for feminism: “the advocacy of women’s rights on the basis of the political, economic,… — Hillary Rodham Clinton Copy Share Image
What made women's labour particularly attractive to the capitalists was not only its lower price but also the greater submissiveness of women.… — Clara Zetkin Copy Share Image
“Chapter 11: Working Together Toward Equality For a long time, the focus has been on making sure women have the choice of… — Thompson, Natalie Copy Share Image
We need some rules changes. This is an outrage that this, the oldest democracy has now, you know, ranked - when I… — Eleanor Smeal Copy Share Image
The notion of women being written out of history is as old as the Bible, but it always seems more galling when… — Emily Thornberry Copy Share Image
I cannot illustrate huge differences between male and female spiritualities except in their starting points, style and fascinations along the way. This… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
If you are born a female and live as one, you can't deny your connection to feminism. I think if you are… — Hyon Gyon Copy Share Image
“There is something less than fully human in those who have never known a commitment to an idea, who have never risked… — Betty Friedan Copy Share Image
In our performance reviews with women, we need to be saying, "Are you reaching enough? Are you applying for jobs when you… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
Just as women supplement men in private life, so they will supplement men in public life by concentrating their organized efforts on… — Edward Bernays Copy Share Image
I'm a progressive. What I find is that a subsection within the left that instead of standing for consistency in progressive values,… — Maajid Nawaz Copy Share Image
In every school, community center, city hall, and state capitol, there are women who are making their voices heard and standing up… — Amy Klobuchar Copy Share Image
That's not to say that women's priorities are better than men's. Rather, when women are empowered, when they can speak from the… — Dee Dee Myers Copy Share Image
“It’s another in a long list of things that Martians hardly ever think about: Almost any woman knows that almost any man… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
A woman's greatest and most perduring failure will be her failure to love. It is certainly not without significance that so many… — Mother Mary Francis P.C.C Copy Share Image
We fought very hard for feminism, for women's rights. What I'm seeing today is a very opposite thing. I don't know why,… — Stevie Nicks Copy Share Image
“I should like you also to reflect that its events could have taken place only in a world where man considers himself… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
“Woman cannot be content with health and agility: she must make exorbitant efforts to appea something that never could exist without a… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
“She showed that oblique-mannered softness which is perhaps more frequent in women of darker complexion and more lymphatic temperament than Mrs. Charmond’s… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
Things are much more complicated. Feminism versus pornography, for example. There are a lot of feminists who think it is bad, but… — Tom Lehrer Copy Share Image
“Everything that highly educated men can do to obscure a simple truth, to make a woman doubt her feelings, to make her… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
As an advocate to end violence against women, I have come to learn that the shame surrounding domestic violence is a barrier… — Rosario Dawson Copy Share Image
I believe that we won't get the fullest contribution from women, they won't be able to reach their fullest aspirations, until we… — Nancy Pelosi Copy Share Image
Life in this society being, at best, an utter bore and no aspect of society being at all relevant to women, there… — Valerie Solanas Copy Share Image
Her [Hillary Clinton's] husband is running around on her with everything that walks. He's having an affair with Gennifer Flowers, he's having… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“Yes, I am cruel—since you take so much delight in that word-and am I not entitled to be so? Man is the… — Leopold von Sacher-Masoch Copy Share Image
It really occurred to me at a certain point: women have not been embodied. Feminism has not been embodied. It hasn't gotten… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
We don't all have to believe in the same feminism. Feminism can be pluralistic so long as we respect the different feminisms… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
“But knowing that things could be worse should not stop us from trying to make them better. When the suffragettes marched in… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
“Today, many of us are trying to understand just what male and female energies are, since we are calling old rigid stereotypes… — Shepherd Hoodwin Copy Share Image
“Enlightening, teaching, and perfecting women together with men on the national and individual level: this must be the secret for the achievement… — Anne-Louise-Germaine de Staël Copy Share Image