Advice Quote by Anna Quindlen

We will have gone from men telling us condescendingly to not bother our pretty little heads about important things like politics, to not bothering…

— Marianne Williamson

I was no suffragette, but I was pretty sure the he-can’t-control-himself defense was a big, stinky load of horseshit.

— Rachel Vincent

“Years ago I predicted that these suffragettes, tried out by victory, would turn out to be idiots. They are now hard at work proving…

— H.L. Mencken

Bah! Suffragettes. I've no time for suffragettes. They made the biggest mistake in history. They went for equality. They should have gone for power!

— Jennifer Worth

I grew up with a feminist mom and the understanding that, as someone coming from a position of (relative) privilege, it was my job…

— Jennifer Weiner

“The suffragettes didn't starve themselves for the vote, so that you girls could starve yourselves for a man.”

— Liane Moriarty

“Many daughters live out their lives avoiding or abiding or arguing with their mothers-burying the long-ago injury or insult or childhood deprivation under a…

— Victoria Secunda

“The import is not the kind of work woman does, but rather the quality of the work she furnishes. She can give suffrage or…

— Emma Goldman

“She pays people for sending their children to school, and keeping their houses tidy; and there is so much given away, that it is…

— Charlotte Mary Yonge

“There was one major fact that kept the balance steady between us: I still needed my mother. I needed her shoulder to lean on;…

— Hillary Rodham Clinton

Ignoring parent concerns or pretending they're solely driven by prejudice and partisanship will not earn it back.

— Mary Katharine Ham

“But knowing that things could be worse should not stop us from trying to make them better. When the suffragettes marched in the streets,…

— Sheryl Sandberg