Ignorance Quote by Curtis Craddock

“When the memory of one's predecessors is buried, the assumption persists that there were none and each generation of women believes itself to be…

— Joanna Russ

There is a vulgar persuasion, that the ignorance of women, by favoring their subordination, ensures their utility. 'Tis the same argument employed by the…

— Frances Wright

“Our nation had had a long and unfortunate history of sex discrimination. Traditionally, such discrimination was rationalized by an attitude of romantic paternalism, which…

— Anonymous

“The anachronistic presumption that women have always bartered their sexual favors to individual men in return for help with child care, food, protection, and…

— Christopher Ryan

“But for this epoch we must wait—wait, perhaps, till kings and nobles, enlightened by reason, and, preferring the real dignity of man to childish…

— Mary Wollstonecraft

“The conduct and manners of women, in fact, evidently prove, that their minds are not in a healthy state; for, like the flowers that…

— Mary Wollstonecraft

“She hadn't ascribed to this modern notion of equality between the sexes. Woman were patently superior.”

— Laura Kinsale

A women's place in history has never been given the attention that it needs to be given, and that's why we have a lot…

— Dolores Huerta

“everything to do with women is foolish and, therefore, absolutely essential.”

— Craig Johnson

“One of the many difficult things about women was that they tended to pick the most unsuitable times to tell you something they considered…

— Ruth Downie

“Like the absence of gender-specific terms such as glyany and androcracy from the vocabulary of historians, the systematic omission of women from accounts of…

— Riane Eisler

“Women were expected to have weak opinions; but the great safeguard of society and of domestic life was, that opinions were not acted on.…

— George Eliot