Emancipation Quote by Tennessee Celeste Claflin

Until the day arrives when all women decide that our rights are not negotiable, our future choices will not be secure.

— Faye Wattleton

We shall some day be heeded, and when we shall have our amendment to the Constitution of the United States, everybody will think it…

— Susan B. Anthony

“I, for one, hope for the day when women will know no restrictions because of sex but will be individuals free to live their…

— Amelia Earhart

At least some good will come of my being forced to marry. When I am Queen, I will have the power to get rid…

— Disney Princess

“It is always incomprehensible to a man that a woman should ever refuse an offer of marriage. A man always imagines a woman to…

— Jane Austen

To grant woman an equality with man in the affairs of life is contrary to every tradition, every precedent, every inheritance, every instinct and…

— Susan B. Anthony

If women would today would rise en masse and demand their emancipation, the men would be compelled to grant it.

— Victoria Woodhull

“Only by remembering to say 'no' will the women of 21st century regain their voice and remember their power. 'No' is the most important…

— Laurie Penny

But in our time women are no longer subject to the will of men. Quite the contrary. They have been given every opportunity to…

— Esther Vilar

I know so well what becomes of unmarried women who aren't prepared to occupy a position. I've seen such pitiful cases in the South…

— Tennessee Williams

I propose that the government should get out of the business of marrying people and, instead, only give legal status to civil unions.

— Tony Campolo

Let women issue a declaration of independence sexually, and absolutely refuse to cohabit with men until they are acknowledged as equals in everything, and…

— Victoria Woodhull