Women 's Rights Quotes
187 Women 's Rights quotes by 130 unique authors
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The test for whether or not you can hold a job should not be the arrangement of your chromosomes.
— Bella Abzug
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If particular care and attention is not paid to the ladies, we are determined to foment a rebellion, and will not hold ourselves bound by…
— Abigail Adams
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If we mean to have heroes, statesmen and philosophers, we should have learned women.
— Abigail Adams
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My mother's family were full-on Irish Catholics - faith in an elaborate old fashioned, highly conservative and madly baroque style. I sort of fell out…
— Geraldine Brooks
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Sexual, racial, gender violence and other forms of discrimination and violence in a culture cannot be eliminated without changing culture.
— Charlotte Bunch
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The emotional, sexual, and psychological stereotyping of females begins when the doctor says: It's a girl.
— Shirley Chisholm
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If a country doesn't recognize minority rights and human rights, including women's rights, you will not have the kind of stability and prosperity that is…
— Hillary Clinton
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Human rights are women's rights, and women's rights are human rights.
— Hillary Clinton
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In the '60s, when I was growing up, one of the great elements of American culture was the protest song. There were songs about the…
— George Clooney
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My father has a pragmatic mind. He marched with Dr. King in the '60s, and he's very much for women's rights.
— Tori Amos
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Independence is happiness.
— Susan B. Anthony
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I have encountered riotous mobs and have been hung in effigy, but my motto is: Men's rights are nothing more. Women's rights are nothing less.
— Susan B. Anthony
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Religion is against women's rights and women's freedom. In all societies women are oppressed by all religions.
— Taslima Nasrin
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How do you feel about women's rights? I like either side of them.
— Groucho Marx
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A backlash against women's rights is nothing new. Indeed it's a recurring phenomenon: it returns every time women begin to make some headway towards equality,…
— Susan Faludi
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Women's rights in essence is really a movement for freedom, a movement for equality, for the dignity of all women, for those who work outside…
— William Ruckelshaus
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I HAVE REALIZED THAT FIGHTING FOR WOMEN'S RIGHTS HAS TOO OFTEN BECOME SYNONYMOUS WITH MAN-HATING. IF THERE IS ONE THING I KNOW FOR CERTAIN, IT…
— Emma Watson
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I admire women who can be feminists and fight for women's rights, who believe in our powers as individuals and yet not apologize for beauty.
— Olivia Wilde
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All talk of women's rights is moonshine. Women have every right. They have only to exercise them.
— Victoria Woodhull
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The message of our campaign is "Make every mother and child count". This campaign is not just about health. It is also a powerful call…
— Liya Kebede
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Women's rights are an essential part of the overall human rights agenda, trained on the equal dignity and ability to live in freedom all people…
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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In the fight for women's rights, the support of men remains crucial.
— Hillary Clinton
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Being asked to serve as UN Women’s Goodwill Ambassador is truly humbling. The chance to make a real difference is not an opportunity that everyone…
— Emma Watson
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The Eleanor Roosevelt Award that I received for women's rights activities is one I treasure
— Patty Duke
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We fought very hard for feminism, for women's rights. What I'm seeing today is a very opposite thing. I don't know why, but I see…
— Stevie Nicks
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