Civil rights Quote by Marisa Tomei Download Open image “In cultural history, the civil rights movement came before the women's movement.” — Marisa Tomei ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Civil Right Civil rights Civil rights movement History Movement Rights
In the women's movement, women needed men to stand up and say, 'This isn't right.' In the civil rights of the '60s, it took… — Pauley Perrette Copy Share Image
There's a pattern of the pathway opening in a certain way. We stared thinking, there's so many wonderful films about civil rights movements, but… — Marisa Tomei Copy Share Image
The rights of women are to the 21st century what civil rights were to the 20th. — Tina Brown Copy Share Image
We often forget that the women's rights movement actually grew out of the abolition movement. It is really within abolitionism that many of the… — Manisha Sinha Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
We don't have a clear path forward, and that's been the case for feminism since the 18th century, when the idea of the rights… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
You could not be in the civil rights movement without having an appreciation for everybody's rights. That these rights are not divisible - not… — Julian Bond Copy Share Image
Black women fought for the right to vote during the suffrage movement and fought again during the civil rights movement. The rote narrative in… — Anthea Butler Copy Share Image
During the 19th-century struggle for women's rights in America, many saw a competition between rights for black people and those for women. — Karen DeCrow Copy Share Image
Women had always fought for men, and for their children. Now they were ready to fight for their own human rights. Our militant movement… — Emmeline Pankhurst Copy Share Image
When I started graduate school I was interested in the culture of the Civil Rights Movement. — Bernice Johnson Reagon Copy Share Image
Women's rights in essence is really a movement for freedom, a movement for equality, for the dignity of all women, for those who work… — William Ruckelshaus Copy Share Image
All of us have read the stories about young people in Hollywood and all the challenges they have to confront there, and I think… — Marisa Tomei Copy Share Image
I can't tell stories to save my life. I like to have fun, and I go out and have a lot of fun. But… — Marisa Tomei Copy Share Image
A lot of times being "completely objective" means seeing the world through a patriarchal eye. — Marisa Tomei Copy Share Image
Politics itself is so unsexy, isn't it? But when the politics in creative works are really explored - not used as a vehicle -… — Marisa Tomei Copy Share Image
Singing really oxygenates your blood. You stretch your lungs and take in much more air into them than before. It's really good for your… — Marisa Tomei Copy Share Image
We play lots of roles in our lives, but I got to do that in one movie [Parental Guidance], and ride the feelings, and… — Marisa Tomei Copy Share Image
We would also go to musicals. So Singing In the Rain, On the Town, and West Side Story. Especially West Side Story because played… — Marisa Tomei Copy Share Image
I'm not that big a fan of marriage as an institution, and I don't know why women need to have children to be seen… — Marisa Tomei Copy Share Image
I prefer to express myself physically, or non-verbally. I prefer just to react without having a lot of dialogue. — Marisa Tomei Copy Share Image
I did ask Larry David, "How did I get so lucky? How am I here Seinfeld?" He just said, 'Well, when you say your… — Marisa Tomei Copy Share Image
A man like Wilde was not free to live out of the closet as a homosexual, and women in general were not able to… — Marisa Tomei Copy Share Image
Every one knows that the exercise of military power is forever dangerous to civil rights; and we have had recent instances of violences that… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
I am for freedom of religion, and against all maneuvers to bring about a legal ascendency of one sect over another. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I speak not for myself, but so those without a voice can be heard. Those who have fought for their rights. Their right to… — Malala Yousafzai Copy Share Image
The Patriot Act is certainly a concern; all of those things are dangerous. I think more important than me preaching is that we as… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
American civil rights leader, Where Do We Go from Here: Chaos or Community? Lynching is a murder. For the past four hundred years our… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
“Why do we apologize for advocating for ourselves? Why do we apologize for taking up space that we are entitled to? Why do we… — Elizabeth Tambascio Copy Share Image
We are a nation of innovators and problem-solvers who sparked revolutions in democratic government, civil rights, communications, flight, rural electrification and technology. We are… — Stanley A. McChrystal Copy Share Image
“Mental illness is not something you misunderstand in this era. Get educated because bias is no different than racism.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Civil rights leaders are involved in helping poor people. That's what I've been doing all my life. — Andrew Young Copy Share Image
I grew up in the early '60s, and there was a lot of civil rights, a lot of unrest in our country. — Herm Edwards Copy Share Image
The great paradox of the civil rights revolution is that instead of enforcing and expanding equality before the law, the revolution created differential rights… — Paul Craig Roberts Copy Share Image
The world - and America - has been defined by people who haven't necessarily abided by the laws and the rules. Civil disobedience is… — Rory Kennedy Copy Share Image