Womens Rights Quotes

16 Womens Rights quotes by 14 unique authors

Men and women should own the world as a mutual possession. — Pearl S. Buck
Reproductive freedom is critical to a whole range of issues. If we can't take charge of this most personal aspect of our lives, we can't… — Faye Wattleton
I love man as my fellow; but his scepter, real, or usurped, extends not to me, unless the reason of an individual demands my homage;… — Mary Wollstonecraft
It is unthinkable to allow complete strangers, whether individually or collectively as state legislators or others in government, to make such personal decisions for someone… — Sarah Weddington
Decades from now, people will look back and wonder how societies could have acquiesced in a sex slave trade in the twenty-first century that is...… — Sheryl WuDunn
The only reason that they say, 'Women and children first' is to test the strength of the lifeboats. — Jean Kerr
There could be a powerful international women's rights movement if only philanthropists would donate as much to real women as to paintings and sculptures of… — Nicholas D. Kristof
A reader kindly pointed out to me recently that most of the quotes I include are by men. And it's true. Personally, I don't even… — Charlotte Bronte
Sex and race, because they are easy and visible differences, have been the primary ways of organizing human beings into superior and inferior groups and… — Gloria Steinem
If men could get pregnant, abortion would be a sacrament. — Florynce Kennedy
I do not think, sir, you have any right to command me, merely because you are older than I, or because you have seen more… — Charlotte Bronte
I hate to hear you talk about all women as if they were fine ladies instead of rational creatures. None of us want to be… — Jane Austen
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was the most sweeping civil rights legislation of its day, and included women's rights as part of its reforms.… — Adam Selzer
Blindness separates people from things; deafness separates people from people. — Helen Keller
[In 16th century European society] Marriage was the triumphal arch through which women, almost without exception, had to pass in order to reach the public… — Antonia Fraser
When anesthesia was developed, it was for many decades routinely withheld from women giving birth, since women were "supposed" to suffer. One of the few… — Nicholas D. Kristof

Who Wrote These Womens Rights Quotes

14 authors contributed a total of 16 Womens Rights Quotes as follows: