Believe Quote by Michael Moore

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

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

In cultural history, the civil rights movement came before the women's movement.

— Marisa Tomei

Could women's liberation ever be a revolutionary movement, not rhetorically but on the ground?

— Andrea Dworkin

When I started giving talks about women's history, one of the things that bothered me was the tendency to say, 'Well, everybody was totally…

— Gail Collins

We are expected, somehow, not to offend anyone on our way to liberation. There's an absurd expectation that the women's movement must be the…

— Mary Blakely

The women's rights movement of the 1970s had not yet emerged; except for Bella Abzug, I had no women supporters.

— Constance Baker Motley

Today women in many countries are taking part in various types of movements of protest, some of which are serious struggles for economic and…

— Kumari Jayawardena

When I went to college in the 1970s, the Women's Liberation movement was all the buzz.

— Marianne Williamson

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

By that time [1966], we did begin to get some protests [against Vietnam War]. But not from liberal intellectuals; they never opposed the war.

— Noam Chomsky

Comrades, there is no true social revolution without the liberation of women

— Thomas Sankara