Violence Against Women Quotes
72 Violence Against Women quotes by 51 unique authors
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Violence against women in all its forms is a human rights violation. It's not something that any culture, religion or tradition propagates.
— Michelle Bachelet
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Violence against women is learned. Each of us must examine - and change - the way in which our own behavior might contribute to, enable,…
— Patrick Stewart
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As men, we all have something to give. We all have the power to do our own part to stop the global pandemic of violence…
— Richard Branson
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There's been an awful lot of silence in make culture about this ongoing tragedy of men's violence against women and children... we need to break…
— Jackson Katz
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I call on men and boys everywhere to join us. Violence against women and girls will not be eradicated until all of us - men…
— Ban Ki-moon
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As a child, I heard in my home doctors and ambulance men say, 'Mrs. Stewart, you must've done something to provoke him.' 'Mrs. Stewart, it…
— Patrick Stewart
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To anyone out there who has ever been assaulted: You will never be alone. You are never alone. We have your back. I've got your…
— Barack Obama
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... the socialization of boys regarding masculinity is often at the expense of women. I came to realize that we don't raise boys to be…
— Don McPherson
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The abuse of women and girls is the most pervasive and unaddressed human right violation on earth.
— Jimmy Carter
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Look, guys, no matter what a girl does, no matter how she's dressed, no matter how much she's had to drink, it's never, never, never,…
— Joe Biden
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It's not enough just to treat women well. We have to work to make sure all men treat women well.
— Jeff Bridges
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The Violence Against Women Act protects the lives of tens of thousands of domestic violence victims. But the U.S. must also support gender equality around…
— Barbara Boxer
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As a Goodwill Ambassador for UNIFEM, I've learned that violence against women knows no boundaries. Join me in helping women worldwide who have suffered unthinkable…
— Nicole Kidman
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Violence against women is an appalling human rights violation. But it is not inevitable. We can put a stop to this.
— Nicole Kidman
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We live, I am trying to say, in an epidemic of male violence against women.
— Katha Pollitt
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Violence against women is the single greatest human rights violation of our generation,
— Patrick Stewart
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Since [violence against women] is rooted in discrimination, impunity and complacency, we need to change attitudes and behavior - and we need to change laws…
— Ban Ki-moon
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I'm especially interested in helping to give visibility to the pandemic of violence against women
— Nicole Kidman
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Let's start a movement - a movement of men who aren't afraid to stop violence against women.
— Carlos Andres Gomez
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For most of recorded history, parental violence against children and men's violence against wives was explicitly or implicitly condoned. Those who had the power to…
— Riane Eisler
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I represent an affluent district, but when I worked to form my county's first battered-women's shelter, some nights there were no beds left. Violence against…
— Unknown Author
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Violence against women is not random or anonymous. In West Virginia, 88 percent of sexual-assault victims already know their attacker. In my hometown, Alicia McCormick,…
— Shelley Moore Capito
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We must unite. Violence against women cannot be tolerated, in any form, in any context, in any circumstance, by any political leader or by any…
— Ban Ki-moon
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There is one universal truth, applicable to all countries, cultures and communities: violence against women is never acceptable, never excusable, never tolerable.
— Ban Ki-moon
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I have been working with Women's Aid since 2003 when I became the charity's first Ambassador, and am so pleased to be able to be…
— Will Young
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