Achieve Quote by Manal al-Sharif

The Saudi ideal of a woman is a religious mother who rarely ventures out: She shouldn't work with men, she should be completely covered,…

— Manal al-Sharif

I realised it is impossible to live with the rules they give Saudi women. Just impossible. You trying to do everything by the book,…

— Manal al-Sharif

On the whole, it is the rights and freedoms of all citizens that are crucial in Saudi Arabia and from those the rights of…

— Basmah bint Saud

“Women of all ages are in-fantilized by the Saudi system. A woman, no matter how old, has to be able to show a signed…

— Geraldine Brooks

In the Saudi system, women are considered inferior. No matter our age, we have male guardians. We must get permission from men to attend…

— Manal al-Sharif

The notion that a contemporary woman must look mannish in order to be taken seriously as a seeker of power is frankly dismaying. This…

— Anna Wintour

As a woman in Saudi Arabia, you have one of two options. You either lose your mind - which at first happened to me…

— Mona Eltahawy

Selling out Saudi women is an old-established tradition.

— Mona Eltahawy

“How odd it is that we judge a woman by her clothes and the place she eats lunch and the subjects she talks about…

— Manal al-Sharif

Losing their reproductive rights is the first step to how women live in Saudi Arabia and Afghanistan.

— Patricia Richardson

In Saudi society, women are extremely respected. I never had an issue with that at all.

— Lubna Olayan

It is in Saudi Arabia's best interest to allow women to fully participate in its society, and this includes the right to vote and…

— Barbara Boxer