Feminism Quote by Doris Lessing

You can’t kill history. You can’t shoot it with a bullet and watch it recede into whatever lies outside of memory. History is tougher…

— Leif Enger

A people's memory is history; and as a man without a memory, so a people without a history cannot grow wiser, better.

— I. L. Peretz

“Memory is not history, even though memories may be among the evidence a historian examines in constructing a historical past.”

— Terry Nardin

“Historians concluded that in the twentieth century about sixty genocides had occurred in the world, but not all of them entered historical memory. Historians…

— Patrik Ouředník

A strange thing is memory, and hope; one looks backward, and the other forward; one is of today, the other of tomorrow. Memory is…

— Grandma Moses

There is an ancient Indian saying that something lives only as long as the last person who remembers it. My people have come to…

— Floyd Red Crow Westerman

“We known the past - and shape our schemas about it - through memory, history, and relics but also through imagination. With such aids,…

— Wendy Griswold

“Gower is the first English writer to use "history" as an English word. He regularly rhymes the term with "memory," for to his way…

— Russell A. Peck

You know, whenever women make imaginary female kingdoms in literature, they are always very permissive, to use the jargon word, and easy and generous…

— Doris Lessing

There's no reason for men to be better at maths than women - it's just about our perception.

— Rachel Riley

I have no hesitation in saying that although the American woman never leaves her domestic sphere and is in some respects very dependent within…

— Alexis de Tocqueville

Susan B. Anthony must be turning in her grave if she knew that millions of women who have the right to vote are not…

— Madeleine M. Kunin