Before World War I one of the objections commonly urged against votes for women was that women would tend to be pacifists.… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
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“All of the great mythologies and much of the mythic story-telling of the world are from the male point of view. When… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Any woman's right to self-identify is a personal freedom I fight for, and those women who claim trans women are not women… — Janet Mock Copy Share Image
I am the woman I grew to be partly in spite of my mother, and partly because of the extraordinary love of… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
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Ladies, stock and tend your hive, Trifle not at thirty-five; For, howe'er we boast and strive, Life declines from thirty-five; He that… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Women have traditionally been either put on pedestals or damned as the source of all sexual temptation and sin. These are two… — Hugh Hefner Copy Share Image
Lots of people juggle a lot of things in their personal and private lives, and I'm not unusual in that. Plenty of… — Jacinda Ardern Copy Share Image
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“[The Spartans] ordered the maidens to exercise themselves with wrestling, running, throwing the quoit, and casting the dart, to the end that… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
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Most of all, I like the quiet, rounded tugs. They remind me of women. As I watch them work I see them… — Hazel Hawke Copy Share Image
In Rwanda, which has gone through a devastating civil war and has a per-capita income of $16 per year, half of members… — Katty Kay Copy Share Image
You know, it's about getting out there and having a good time. Not about worrying - all these young books for women… — Aisha Tyler Copy Share Image
I haven't faced a casting couch in the South or Bollywood. But yes, I have faced my share of harassment in both… — Amyra Dastur Copy Share Image
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Women in America cannot achieve our full economic and personal fulfillment as long as the concentration of wealth and power in the… — Christine Pelosi Copy Share Image
“Besides, the woman who strengthens her body and exercises her mind will, by managing her family and practising various virtues, become the… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
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I've never thought about any kind of prejudice about women in country music because I never felt like it affected me. I… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
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I think the women that we dress, the women who buy our clothes, they have a certain strength. It could be about… — Francisco Costa Copy Share Image
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Women, despite the fact that nine out of ten of them go through life with a death-bed air either of snatching-the-last-moment or… — Zelda Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
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