American women Quote by Maureen Dowd

“The best and most authentic reaction against feminism and against every other female aberration should not be aimed at women as such, but at…

— Julius Evola

“[The ideology of beauty] has grown strong to take over the work of social coercion that myths about motherhood, domesticity, chastity, and passivity, no…

— Naomi Wolf

“With the possible exception of the Shakers, it is difficult to think of an American movement that has failed more spectacularly than antipornography feminism.”

— Andrea Dworkin

“The messages a woman receives from modern North American culture are contradictory; she needs a job for fulfillment but should be home with her…

— Janell L. Carroll

“feminism. If anything, it makes us see the extent of the problem, the successful reach of patriarchy. It shows us, too, that not all…

— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

“Gradually, without seeing it clearly for quite a while, I came to realize that something is very wrong with the way American women are…

— Betty Friedan

“The majority of American women have demanded over the last half century that society reject and revise traditional norms about what women want and…

— Anne-Marie Slaughter

“The unpleasant image of the feminists today resembles less the feminists themselves than the image fostered by the interests who so bitterly opposed the…

— Betty Friedan

“The more people insist that feminism has won, the more they blind themselves to its remaining foes.”

— Ada Palmer

We end up with the contradictory picture of a society that appears to throw its doors wide open to women, but translates her every…

— Margaret Mead

“We have successful, strong-willed, independent women who stand up for conservative, traditional values. Women are leading this movement because they've been raised to be…

— S.E. Cupp

'Feminism was established so as to allow unattractive women easier access to the mainstream of American culture and society,' and I'm sure in politics,…

— Rush Limbaugh