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- DePaulo says that 'singlism' -- a term she coined and for which we are prepared to forgive her -- is not just aimed at unmarried…
- Whenever you bring up women's internal workings, guys want to change the subject. Unless, of course, they're trying to change the laws.
- Women are needed in the military because there aren't enough soldiers, and we're seeing more women serve.
- You can hit as many revolutions as you want, but women are always going to wear uncomfortable shoes that look good.
- You hear younger women say, 'I don't believe I'm a feminist. I believe women should have equal right and I believe in fighting for the…
- Billy Jean King could not get credit when her husband was in law school and she was winning the Wimbledon, because he had to sign…
- I have always believed the iron rule of politics was that women don't vote for men who yell.
- The history of American women is all about leaving home - crossing oceans and continents, or getting jobs and living on their own.
- I'm being driven crazy by people who are obsessed with limiting the scope of government, but feel perfectly free to demand that government get involved…
- Sarah Palin is an heir to the women's movement. She has not been constrained by gender. At no point in her life has she thought,…
- The history of American women is about the fight for freedom, but it's less a war against oppressive men than a struggle to straighten out…
- The middle of 'America's Women' is about the Civil War, and how women, black and white, confronted slavery and abolition. As in every other period…
- When the women's movement began, it was a middle-class phenomenon. Certainly, black women had other stuff to think about in the '60s besides a women's…
- When the women's movement started in the 1960s, there was a vision of a future where women didn't wear makeup or worry about how their…
- Women in America will have to find an answer for the pressures of work and family, but if you really care about women's issues you…
- How do you give smart, accomplished, ambitious women the same opportunities as men to reach their goals? What about universal preschool and after-school programs? What…
More Women Quotes
- Under conditions of tyranny it is far easier to act than to think. — Hannah Arendt
- War has become a luxury that only small nations can afford. — Hannah Arendt
- I also have this incredible love for women. — Kevyn Aucoin
- When I was growing up, the men in my life were abusive; women were the ones I ran to for comfort. — Kevyn Aucoin
- I like being a strong, independent woman, and to be honest, I was never afraid to be on my own. — Dido Armstrong
- So many women just don't know how great they really are. They come to us all vogue outside and vague on the… — Mary Kay Ash
- The test for whether or not you can hold a job should not be the arrangement of your chromosomes. — Bella Abzug
- You know, men and women are a lot alike in certain situations. Like when they're both on fire - they're exactly alike. — Dave Attell
- When the British came to Ibo land, for instance, at the beginning of the 20th century, and defeated the men in pitched… — Chinua Achebe
- All fat women look the same; they all look 42. — Margaret Atwood
- We still think of a powerful man as a born leader and a powerful woman as an anomaly. — Margaret Atwood
- You could tell 'The Handmaid's Tale' from a male point of view. People have mistakenly felt that the women are oppressed, but… — Margaret Atwood