It is too late in the century for women who have received…

The benefits of education and of useful knowledge, generally diffused through a community, are essential to the preservation of a free government.

— Sam Houston

The kind of precision manufacturing epitomized in the armories, while it was important, was only a small share of the economy until quite late…

— Charles R. Morris

I thought if the climate was heating that CO2 was the only forcing, and it would be late in the century before we had…

— Paul R. Ehrlich

The reason women are always reluctant to reveal their age is because other people label them as 'past it'. In the 21st century, women…

— Ita Buttrose

Even into the 20th century, women were still struggling in the Western world for rights that Islam had granted women in the 7th century:…

— Queen Noor of Jordan

As we move into the twenty-first century, women's status in society will become the standard by which to measure our progress toward civility and…

— Mahnaz Afkhami

A century after some women first got the vote, we are upping the pressure for change to consign Parliament's legacy of inequality in the…

— Andrea Leadsom

“In the 20th century, women were presented with an illusion of liberation through the artificial feeding of babies, only to find their breasts appropriated…

— Gabrielle Palmer

We must bear in mind the possibility that the greater opportunities open in the twentieth century to women may be quite withdrawn, and that…

— Margaret Mead

Shipping magnate of the 20th century If women didn't exist, all the money in the world would have no meaning.

— Aristotle

... [woman suffrage] has made little difference beyond doubling the number of voters. There is no woman's vote as such. They divide up just…

— Alice Roosevelt Longworth

Extending over more than a century and including most nations of the globe, the cause of woman suffrage has been one of the great…

— Ellen DuBois

The woman suffrage movement in the United States was a movement of the spirit of the Revolution which was striving to hold the nation…

— Carrie Chapman Catt

Because man and woman are the complement of one another, we need woman's thought in national affairs to make a safe and stable government.

— Elizabeth Cady Stanton

No matter how well-born, how intelligent, how highly educated, how virtuous, how rich, how refined, the women of to-day constitutea political class below that…

— Mary Corinna Putnam Jacobi