rule number one for all American women: You are to be seen and felt, but not heard. Listen and do as you… — Elizabeth Hawes Copy Share Image
The writer in me can look as far as an African-American woman and stop. Often that writer looks through the African-American woman.… — Thylias Moss Copy Share Image
As an African American woman and the descendant of slaves, I do not condone any form of racism or oppression. I most… — Phaedra Parks Copy Share Image
Except for the American woman, nothing interests the eye of the American man more than an automobile, or seems so important to… — Alfred Hamilton Barr Copy Share Image
As a female candidate, you always expect that some people will think you are not as capable of being an executive, or… — Nina Turner Copy Share Image
American women were frustrated in just the role of housewife - but they also managed to enlarge it. And they weren't just… — Betty Friedan Copy Share Image
Hawaiis own Patsy Mink served as the first congresswoman of color and first Asian American woman in the House; she later sought… — Colleen Hanabusa Copy Share Image
IT is an astonishing thing that historians will look back and puzzle over, that in the 21st century, American women were such… — Maureen Dowd Copy Share Image
What I like about the American woman is she usually has a lot of dynamism. In the U.S., women have a tendency… — Francoise Gilot Copy Share Image
We cannot educate white women and take them by the hand. Most of us are willing to help but we can't do… — Gloria E. Anzaldúa Copy Share Image
I suggest that Black feminist thought consists of specialised knowledge created by African-American women which clarifies a standpoint of and for Black… — Patricia Hill Collins Copy Share Image
Senator Sessions has opposed protections for LGBT individuals. He's spoken out against Freedom Corps' marriage equality decision. He opposed the repeal of… — Patrick Leahy Copy Share Image
When I see a fan coming over, I can't help but make an assumption about what they want to talk about. A… — Natalie Dormer Copy Share Image
It is often falsely assumed, even by feminists, that sexuality is the enemy of the female who really wants to develop these… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
I have a theory about American men -- I think they think women are boys who don't know how to throw a… — Anne Beatts Copy Share Image
When I arrived at the Capitol in 2007 to take my oath as a new member of the U.S. House of Representatives,… — Mazie Hirono Copy Share Image
“The world of the soap opera is the world of the Emancipated American Woman, a creature whose idleness is employed to no… — Frederick Exley Copy Share Image
I'm really happy about American Woman, it brought the Guess Who back. They started gigging again and got their song out on… — Lenny Kravitz Copy Share Image
It's taken over 240 years for there to be a Native American woman elected to congress, so it's definitely significant that we… — Deb Haaland Copy Share Image
The American woman is a charming creature. She is of a type most unusual and delightful... And their feet and ankles are… — Jean Patou Copy Share Image
I stand on the shoulders of so many who have come before me, including Judge Constance Baker Motley, who was the first… — Ketanji Brown Jackson Copy Share Image
Michelle Obama is going to be an amazing First Lady: She's intelligent, capable and motivated. She just embodies everything that an American… — Eva Longoria Copy Share Image
As a trilingual Korean-American woman who grew up in Seoul, I am very familiar with the decades-long roller coaster of unification efforts… — Michelle Steel Copy Share Image
I think most people write from what they see in their own world, which is maybe why we so often see an… — Tika Sumpter Copy Share Image
“A writer in early 1930, boosting the beauty business, started off a magazine article with the sentence: "The average American woman has… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
There will be no real content among American women unless they are made and kept more ignorant or unless they are given… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
You know that just before that first Thanksgiving dinner there was one wise, old Native American woman saying, Don't feed them. If… — Dylan Brody Copy Share Image
African-American women who develop breast cancer are more likely to die from the disease than White women of the same age. Survival… — Frank C. Garland Copy Share Image
Our atheism family tradition is traced to a - I don't know if it was great-great or a great-great-great grandmother who was… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
Reaching that windswept perch, I decided, would cleanse my spirit and heal my wounds. More than that, it would send me home… — Stacy Allison Copy Share Image
The problem that has no name-which is simply the fact that American women are kept from growing to their full human capacities-is… — Betty Friedan Copy Share Image
But being an American woman married to an Arab guy - and a Muslim to boot! - put me in a different… — Annia Ciezadlo Copy Share Image
I support the constitutional right of American women to consult their own conscious, their own support of partner, their own minister, but… — Tim Kaine Copy Share Image
Notable American Women is a weird nougat of a book that suggests Coetzee, Kafka, Beckett, Barthelme, O'Brien, Orwell, Paley, Borges-and none of… — Padgett Powell Copy Share Image
Hawaii's own Patsy Mink served as the first congresswoman of color and first Asian American woman in the House; she later sought… — Colleen Hanabusa Copy Share Image
I don't live my life as a writer. I'm a mother, an African-American woman, and I do everything that everybody else does… — Terry McMillan Copy Share Image
“That's the first thing that strikes an American woman about Europe-that it's unsanitary. Impossible for them to conceive of a paradise without… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
As an activist, organizer, Palestinian, and a Muslim-American woman, I have faced many obstacles in the industry I work in. I often… — Linda Sarsour Copy Share Image
I try to convey what it feels like and sounds like and smells like and looks like inside of my particular skin,… — Morgan Parker Copy Share Image
While American men are fighting to rid the old world of autocracy let American women set to and rid the new world… — Crystal Eastman Copy Share Image
