“Its magnificence was indescribable, and its magnitude was inconceivable. She felt overwhelmed in the presence of its greatness. Pg 87” — Mona Rodriguez FORTY YEARS IN A DAY Copy Share Image
The state of the world today demands that women become less modest and dream/plan/act/risk on a larger scale. — Charlotte Bunch Copy Share Image
“They say they give their women more freedom, but there's still the impression that the freedom was theirs to 'give' in the… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
Of all "rights" which command attention at the present time among us, woman's rights seem to take precedence. — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
I'm especially interested in helping to give visibility to the pandemic of violence against women — Nicole Kidman Copy Share Image
The progress of women's rights in our culture, unlike other types of 'progress,' has always been strangely reversible. — Ann Douglas Copy Share Image
The connection between women's human rights, gender equality, socioeconomic development and peace is increasingly apparent. — Mahnaz Afkhami Copy Share Image
“We were like captive animals that had lost the will to fight. We even went so far as to defend the very… — Manal al-Sharif Copy Share Image
“The world will change when women reclaim their power as the sane, nurturing hands of love, which are ever reaching to cultivate… — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“Rights and empowerment are interconnected: unless a substantial number of women in a community come to believe that they have rights and… — Mahnaz Afkhami Copy Share Image
I am above eighty years old ... I suppose I am about the only colored woman that goes about to speak for… — Sojourner Truth Copy Share Image
As the many male victims of rape in the regime's disgusting jails can testify, this state-run pathology of sexual repression and sexual… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
All citizens including women are equally admissible to all public dignities, offices, and employments, according to their capacity, and with no other… — Olympe de Gouges Copy Share Image
even the best of constitutions need sometimes to be amended and improved, for after all there is but one constitution which is… — Ernestine Rose Copy Share Image
My greatest disappointment in all the projects I worked on during the White House years was the failure of the Equal Rights… — Rosalynn Carter Copy Share Image
“I am a black woman. Don't look beyond me. Don't see through me. Look me in the eye. Hold my gaze. Listen… — Janet Autherine Copy Share Image
“I wish he were better at hailing taxis than I am; on the other hand, I realize that expectation is culturally conditioned,… — Nora Ephron Copy Share Image
“A tree has roots in the soil yet reaches to the sky. It tells us that in order to aspire we need… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
“I was lonely, desperate, and angry. At that moment, I truly understood what it meant to be a Saudi woman. It meant… — Manal al-Sharif Copy Share Image
I feel we have to begin standing our ground in the places we love. I think that we have to demand that… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
Measure her rights and duties by the unerring standard of moral being… and then the truth will be self-evident, that whatever it… — Angelina Grimke Copy Share Image
“Woman must have her freedom, the fundamental freedom of choosing whether or not she will be a mother and how many children… — Margaret Sanger Copy Share Image
The strongest reason for giving woman all the opportunities of higher education, for the full development of her faculties, forces of mind… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
“Trusting women means also trusting them to find their way. This isn’t to say, of course, that I think women’s sexual choices… — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
...gender relationships, which are tough for people to deal with, are key to whether a society orients to domination or partnership in… — Riane Eisler Copy Share Image
“You self-proclaimed "MILF" hunters have it all wrong -- we aren't the prey, YOU are. You are but a Service Male -… — Delaine Moore Copy Share Image
“They don't hate us because of our freedoms. We have no freedoms because they hate us.” — Alifa Rifatt Copy Share Image
When women's true history shall have been written, her part in the upbuilding of this nation will astound the world. — Abigail Scott Duniway Copy Share Image
“The word feminism has become synonymous with man-hating when in fact it has more to do with women than men.” — Aysha Taryam Copy Share Image
“I understand. I know about the women gathering at Lourdes, the visits worldwide. You are all staying at the chateau. There are… — Karen Clark Copy Share Image
“The part of you that's like Gob is the part that makes a choice. That says, I choose to. or, I choose… — Dr. Willie Parker Copy Share Image
I wish we weren't fighting all the time to protect women's rights, to protect women's health. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
My father has a pragmatic mind. He marched with Dr. King in the '60s, and he's very much for women's rights. — Tori Amos Copy Share Image
According to the World Bank, the concentration of wealth and the structures of corporate economic power have no bearing on woman's rights. — Michel Chossudovsky Copy Share Image
Remember our heritage is our power; we can know ourselves and our capacities by seeing that other women have been strong. — Judy Chicago Copy Share Image
There could be a powerful international women's rights movement if only philanthropists would donate as much to real women as to paintings… — Nicholas D. Kristof Copy Share Image
“My voice may have been silenced by fear and tradition, but today, I speak not for myself alone, but for every woman… — Hagir Elsheikh Copy Share Image
“If attempting to make the world a civilized one, makes you a bad woman in the eyes of the dumb patriarchal society,… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Organized religion always has been and remains the greatest enemy of women's rights. . . . — Annie Laurie Gaylor Copy Share Image
We haven't come a long way, we've come a short way. If we hadn't come a short way, no one would be… — Elizabeth Janeway Copy Share Image