Act Quote by Gwen Moore

I firmly believe today that the only way to stop violence against women is to speak out and refused to be silenced.

— Zainab Salbi

I feel like acts of violence against women are detestable, and they need to be dealt with, and they are important.

— Jason Priestley

We all have responsibility to stop violence and discrimination against women, whether it's in our businesses, in our homes, or on our streets.

— Paul Polman

We must remember that one of the most insidious ways of keeping women and minorities powerless is to let them only talk about harmless…

— Mitsuye Yamada

Unless women are prepared to fight politically they must be content to be ignored politically.

— Alice Paul

It's time for women to make their voices heard. Their silence on the subject of war and peace is deafening.

— Helen Thomas

Throughout history, women have often been treated as second-class citizens and their voices silenced.

— Abby Johnson

It's not enough for women to speak out on the issue - for the message to be strong and consistent, women's voices must be…

— John Conyers

In 1994, the bipartisan Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) was signed into law to prevent and combat domestic violence.

— Conner Eldridge

Women will no longer be silent when they suffer injustices against them.

— Gloria Allred

We must unite. Violence against women cannot be tolerated, in any form, in any context, in any circumstance, by any political leader or by…

— Ban Ki-moon

The public wishes itself to be managed like a woman; one must say nothing to it except what it likes to hear.

— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe