Causes Quote by Saint Augustine

A woman should keep her separateness, should save all her feminine qualities and purify them. In this way she is going, according to her…

— Rajneesh

Why don't more women attain enlightenment?

— Frederick Lenz

The women of this country ought be enlightened in regard to the laws under which they live, that they may no longer publish their…

— Elizabeth Cady Stanton

It is only in the fundamentalist religions that women are relegated to second class. Radical Evangelicals, Muslims, and Jews all have the same view…

— Sally Quinn

Why then should women be denied the benefits of instruction? If knowledge and understanding had been useless additions to the sex, God almighty would…

— Daniel Defoe

When you have increasing power of religious groups, oppression of women increases. Women are oppressed in all religions.

— Nawal El Saadawi

Religion is an easy target for accusations of repression and misogyny, but achievement in the sacred and therefore socio-political sphere was often an option…

— Bettany Hughes

Women do not help each other attain enlightenment because in the description of the world they've been given, unlike that of men, it's every…

— Frederick Lenz

You want educated women if you are going to have a modern society.

— Anand Mahindra

Women should unite upon a platform of opposition to the teaching and aim of that ever most unscrupulous enemy of freedom--the Church.

— Matilda Joslyn Gage

“I do not know of any religion that does not declare women to be feeble-minded, unclean, generally inferior creatures to males, although most Humans…

— Leonora Carrington

“It is difficult to exaggerate the adverse influence of the precepts and practices of religion upon the status and happiness of woman. Owing to…

— Hypatia Bradlaugh Bonner