Feminism Quote by Merlin Stone

For me, the struggle for women's human rights began the moment I was born in Tehran at the height of the Iranian Revolution, a…

— Nazanin Boniadi

An indigenous feminism has been present in every culture in the world and in every period of history since the suppression of women began.

— Robin Morgan

Because drumming was recognized as an ancient source and symbol of the power of female technicians of the sacred, drumming was banned. Henceforth divinity…

— Layne Redmond

The societies to which I have been exposed seemed to me largely machines for the suppression of women.

— Cormac McCarthy

“The Quran gave women rights of inheritance and divorce centuries before Western women were accorded such status. The Quran prescribes some degree of segregation…

— Karen Armstrong

You can believe in women's rights without believing that every woman is right.

— Ellen Goodman

Let us not forget that among [women's] rights is the right to speak freely.

— Hillary Clinton

The greatest contribution you can make to women's rights, is to be the absolute ... best at what you do.

— Oprah Winfrey

“She had talked of this at length with Kadambari—Mrs. Dutt: Why should it not be possible for these freedoms to be universally available for…

— Amitav Ghosh

'The Handmaid's Tale' is a human story, and women's rights are human rights, and it's all about equality, but at the end of the…

— Yvonne Strahovski

I've often observed that women can be the weakest link in women's rights.

— Jean Sasson

“A woman who holds her head up too high, is trying to breathe from her own pollution.”

— Suzy Kassem