“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
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
Myself, I happen to be married to an African-American woman, and we're together 17 years. We took a few trips to the… — Tom Verica 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
My wish for the American woman is that she may always be an elevating influence-man's inspiration. Let him go forth to duty… — Rutherford B. Hayes 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 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
“couple of dozen CDs in it, mostly albums by American woman singer-songwriters of the offbeat, misunderstood, highly intelligent but intensely emotional school,… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
“We went into a small, windowless office crowded between two others that appeared empty. A middle-aged American woman was seated behind a… — Gene Wolfe Copy Share Image
Fairness and equality means that what you are never limits who you can be. It means that a young African-American man like… — Linda Johnson Rice Copy Share Image
Ben Marcus has created an innovative and unflinching portrait of the turmoil of the human condition, providing the reader a most rare… — Myla Goldberg Copy Share Image
There are women (some men, too, but mostly women) who are going to the occupied Palestinian territories to stand with the victims… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Elizabeth Blackwell, “with a very slender purse and few introductions of any value,” found herself in the “unknown world” of Paris. What… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
Outstanding American men seem to see power as something you use in order to correct someone who's wrong, to change them, to… — David McClelland Copy Share Image
In case after case, President Bush's actions have made American women less safe and less secure -- on the job and on… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
I was at a dinner party many years ago,sitting along from Tom Stoppard, who in those days smoked not just between courses,but… — Stephen Fry 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
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 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
Refecting on the high divorce rate in America as contrasted with England "American women expect to find in their husbands a perfection… — W. Somerset Maugham 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
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
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
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
“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
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
Of course, I would say I am a Korean Canadian American woman filmmaker, but those things could not possibly fully encapsulate what… — Celine Song Copy Share Image
I fall into that nebulous, quote-unquote, normal American woman size that legions of fashion stylists detest. For the record, I'm a size… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
All of my history as an African-American woman, as a Jewish woman, as a Muslim woman. I'm bringing everything I ever knew,… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
American women of wealth, education, virtue and refinement, if you do not wish the lower orders of Chinese, Africans, Germans and Irish,… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
When birth control pills were available in Europe but not in the United States, American women created an uproar about how the… — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
The potential significance of Black feminist thought goes far beyond demonstrating that African-American women can be theorists. Like Black feminist practice, which… — Patricia Hill Collins Copy Share Image
American women often fall into the trap of, "Oh, these are my weekend clothes. These are my work clothes. This is what… — Michael Kors Copy Share Image
Being in the body of an African-American woman, I prefer animation. I get to be everybody. I don't have to always be… — Cree Summer Copy Share Image
Practices such as arranged marriages and restrictions on girls attending school have deep roots, and changing them is a gradual process. Sometimes… — Tina Brown Copy Share Image
Newsweek recently asked American women which women they admire the most, and the answer varied, actually, depending on which political party you… — Michel Martin Copy Share Image
In my memoir, I wanted to introduce American women to Iranian women and our lives. I'm not from the highest echelons of… — Shirin Ebadi Copy Share Image
I have no hesitation in saying that although the American woman never leaves her domestic sphere and is in some respects very… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
“The woman turned to me with a pleasant smile on her face. It didn't waiver or look forced, and her expression didn't… — Pepper Pace Copy Share Image
