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Women Quotes by Madeleine M. Kunin
- Women need to see ourselves as individuals capable of creating change. That is what political and economic power is all about: having a voice, being…
- What some men don't understand is that by opposing policies to reduce violence, promote equal pay and universal healthcare and voting to limit access to…
- Fair treatment in the work force is no longer exclusively a labor issue, nor is it a women's issue - it is a fundamental economic…
- If being a woman is a factor politically, it's usually not because of a conscious bias, but because women are a novelty.
- 'Power' is an explosive word, particularly when applied to women.
- Women in leadership cannot cry without raising a storm of commentary.
- To be political means to speak out, to risk being called 'catty', or worse. I don't hear men worrying about whether they may be right…
- A small pay discrepancy between men's and women's salaries for the same job may seem inconsequential. But over the years, salary discrimination adds up to…
- Legislative proposals that would enable an employer to determine whether or not a woman's insurance would cover the cost of birth control strikes women as…
- Most female CEOs have been more understanding than their male counterparts, of the stress that new mothers experience to 'do it all,' which often means,…
- There are no more excuses for leaving women out of the inner circles of power. Qualified women are everywhere. Women are ready for leadership; they…
- Video games seem to be mostly a boy thing - viewed by young boys and created by big boys. I believe that if more videos…
- Why are video games so violent? The ones I've seen remind me of the 4th of July, with everything exploding, buildings, cars, airplanes, men and…
- Simply put, when women do well, everybody does better.
- A source of conflict for women everywhere is the pull between reproduction and production. Women worldwide have difficulty in balancing their dual roles as caregivers…
- As for a fantasy life, working women are more likely to fantasize about finding the perfect child care provider who she can both trust and…
- Hugs are helpful, especially when women step out into a mostly male political world. Emotional support, at critical moments, enables women to stay in the…
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