Civil disobedience Quote by Kumari Jayawardena

Women have always been at the forefront of progressive movements. Women can be depended on when you need bodies in the streets for women's…

— Martha Plimpton

The women's movement is just a symptom of basic changes in the economy that are favoring women.

— Helen Fisher

The overwhelming female protest to the presidential election perhaps is an accurate indicator of how essential it is to understand women, the issues they…

— Carolyn Custis James

I was at a meeting two years ago in Beijing, and I passed a bunch of women who were marching in a protest. Their…

— Betty Friedan

The leaders of the Women's March, arguably the most prominent feminists in the country, have some chilling ideas and associations. Far from erecting the…

— Bari Weiss

Whether we regard the Women's Liberation movement as a serious threat, a passing convulsion, or a fashionable idiocy, it is a movement that mounts…

— Arianna Huffington

The woman suffrage movement in the United States was a movement of the spirit of the Revolution which was striving to hold the nation…

— Carrie Chapman Catt

“I believe that feminism has become a political movement that seeks to obtain unlimited rights for woman without corresponding responsibilities via the suppression of…

— Mike Adams

The woman movement is one which is uniting by co-operating influences, all the antagonisms that are warring on the family state. Spiritualism, free love,…

— Catharine Beecher

When the women's liberation movement began, when people began protesting against the Vietnam War, civil rights movement, at the beginning of those movements, the…

— Michael Moore

“The most profound betrayal of feminist issues has been the lack of mass-based feminist protest challenging the government’s assault on single mothers and the…

— bell hooks

... for centuries there has been a long and honorable tradition of women who have resisted and protested against men and their power.

— Dale Spender