Book Quote by William Makepeace Thackeray

“Feminist narrative theory notes that for most of literary history there's been an imbalance between men's and women's stories. Male characters go out into…

— Laurie Frankel

Women need to become literary criminals, break the literary laws and reinvent their own, because the established laws prevent women from presenting the reality…

— Kathy Acker

It is not alone that justice is wounded by denying women a part in the making of the civilized world - a more immediate…

— Ida Tarbell

When a woman gets the idea of justice, there's no teaching her any sense.

— Joyce Cary

There is no such thing as justice in the abstract; it is merely a compact between men.

— Epicurus

Fictions of law must be consistent with justice.

— William Henry Maule

Justice is a blindfolded woman.

— Shirley Hufstedler

“Here one has the perfect example of justice: the men have kept their women enslaved—the Arabs more than the Christian Copts—kept them stupid and…

— Martha Gellhorn

If we can't have comedy books written about aspects of womanhood without going into a panic attack about it, then we haven't got very…

— Helen Fielding

If Justice is pictured blindfold, it is because she judges causes, not men, and not because the prime faculty of an arbitrator is lack…

— Charles Wagner

“At my glummest, I sometimes think women get to choose—between being punished for being unsubjugated and the continual punishment of subjugation. If ideas don’t…

— Rebecca Solnit

It behooves every man to see that his influence is on the side of justice, and let the courts make their own characters.

— Henry David Thoreau