The history of the women's movement in America follows a consciousness-amnesia cycle. — Carol Tavris 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
I guess I've played a lot of victims, but that's what a lot of the history of women is about. — Jodie Foster Copy Share Image
In the history of women's tennis the great players have come back from long absences with no problems. — Lindsay Davenport 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
History is a commentary on the various and continuing incapabilities of men. What is history? History is women following behind with the… — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
Throughout history, women have often been treated as second-class citizens and their voices silenced. — Abby Johnson 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
We also have to make sure our children know the history of women. Tell them the rotten truth: It wasn't always possible… — Anne Roiphe Copy Share Image
I'm exploring the long history of women, first of all, being silenced and, secondly, not being taken seriously in the political and… — Mary Beard Copy Share Image
Economically, legally, and politically powerless throughout much of western history, women have been linked to nature and the unknowable through metaphors of… — Whitney Chadwick Copy Share Image
“To discover the history of women and art is in part to account for the way art history is written. To expose… — Norma Broude 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
Most Americans who made it past the fourth grade have a pretty good idea who Thurgood Marshall, Rosa Parks, and Martin Luther… — Louis Menand Copy Share Image
In spite of all the cultural restrictions, in spite of marital or political difficulties, a strong woman continues to create and makes… — Barbara Harbach Copy Share Image
The scope of the history of women is so underplayed and not told as often as it should be. — Tamlyn Tomita Copy Share Image
The history of most women is hidden either by silence, or by flourishes and ornaments that amount to silence. — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
