I think there has been a great deal of valuable revisionism in women's history. — Antonia Fraser Copy Share Image
I'm slightly obsessed with women's history, so I'd love to talk to Emily Dickinson or Louisa May Alcott. — Sandi Toksvig Copy Share Image
I think feminists are unaware of the tremendous extent of the role of women in history. — Vivienne Westwood Copy Share Image
“The happiest countries, like the happiest women, have no history.” — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
“With you... I can understand why men have waged wars over women in history.” — Melissa Petreschock Copy Share Image
Women throughout history have had to defy rigid conventions about what is and is not expected of them. — Margaret MacMillan Copy Share Image
When I started working on women's history about thirty years ago, the field did not exist. People didn't think that women had… — Gerda Lerner Copy Share Image
Through the years, Madam Walker has certainly become a staple of anything that has to do with black history, women's history and… — A'Lelia Bundles Copy Share Image
Do you notice how all the self-sacrificing women in history; Joan of Arc, Mother Theresa, can't think of any others; they all… — Dr Gregory House Copy Share Image
You know, women have a history of just being - we've been told all our lives not to say - in the… — Cybill Shepherd Copy Share Image
Like their personal lives, women's history is fragmented, interrupted; a shadow history of human beings whose existence has been shaped by the… — Elizabeth Janeway Copy Share Image
I wanted to show the history and strength of all kinds of black women. Working women, country women, urban women, great women… — Elizabeth Catlett Copy Share Image
I'm so intrigued by women throughout history where the significance of what they were representing at that time is obscured by the… — Zoe Saldana Copy Share Image
Of how many women might the history be comprised in those few words - 'she lived, suffered, and was buried'! — Anna Brownell Jameson Copy Share Image
When I started giving talks about women's history, one of the things that bothered me was the tendency to say, 'Well, everybody… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
Despite the modern dogma to the effect that women were a subject sex until the nineteenth century 'emancipated' them from history, women… — Mary Ritter Beard Copy Share Image
The most common characteristic of women's history is to be lost and discovered, lost again and rediscovered, lost once more and re-rediscovered… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
Virginia has no shortage of pioneering women who have made history by overcoming doubt and discrimination, by daring to step into roles… — Ralph Northam Copy Share Image
“The simple and fact is that misogyny is fundamental to the basic writings of Christianity and it is such an intricate part… — Al Stefanelli Copy Share Image
“Here we are, women who have been the beneficiaries of education, resources, reproductive choices, travel opportunities, the Internet, and a longer life… — Jean Shinoda Bolen Copy Share Image
For a few thousand years, women had no history. Marriage was our calling, and meekness our virtue. Over the last century, in… — Stacy Schiff Copy Share Image
The truth has never been told about women in history: that everywhere man has gone woman has gone too, and what he… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
“Because I write women’s history I rarely have the luxury of a full and fair biography to study. Until about 1960 there… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
“Yet some would say, why women's history at all? Surely men and women have always shared a world, and suffered together all… — Rosalind Miles Copy Share Image
“I had no idea what to say to this. I had been nurtured in the U.S. school system on a steady diet… — Kameron Hurley Copy Share Image
The effect on men has been very bad, too, of the omission of women's history, because men have been given the impression… — Gerda Lerner Copy Share Image
“The role played by women in history is as underwritten in India as anywhere, so it is only right to end with… — Charles Allen Copy Share Image
British women's history was never confined to the British mainland; and contesting the narrative around enfranchisement shows us that rights were not… — Ash Sarkar Copy Share Image
The history of women is the history of the worst form of tyranny the world has ever known. The tyranny of the… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“The great men and women of history were not great because of what they earned and owned, but rather for what they… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
During Women's History Month, we celebrate milestones in gender equality, and we uplift the stories of women who have impacted our world… — Ralph Northam Copy Share Image
Our state is fortunate to have countless examples of women's history to celebrate, but the fight for women's rights must continue. — Ben Ray Lujan Copy Share Image
I, like many of the other women who made history and dared to step up to lead since the 2018 midterms, know… — Maya Wiley Copy Share Image
Women's history is women's right-an essential, indispensable heritage from which we can draw pride, comfort, courage, and long range vision. — Gerda Lerner Copy Share Image
For women, history does not exist. Murasaki, Sappho, and Madame Lafayette might be their own contemporaries. — Cesare Pavese Copy Share Image