Bernie Sanders Quotes

Anybody against women, against the ERA, should never be voted into office again.

You get elected, often, if you're a woman, on the strength of the women's vote; then you get into office, and you have to adapt to an overwhelmingly male environment.

I have always believed the iron rule of politics was that women don't vote for men who yell.

Do we hate our women? I don't think so. In fact, Pakistan has more women representation in government than the U.S., and we have twice elected a female head of state.

Hillary Clinton needs the single ladies' vote. I call them 'The Beyonce Voters' - the single ladies.

I think I was a feminist before the word was invented.

We must help women in every society to have their voices heard.

A few British suffragettes everybody laughed at started the cause of equality between men and women.

Before I leave this Earth, I would like to know they have given women the same benefits and promotions as men.

There are many women who came before me who didn't really have the same opportunities that I have had. That's why I always wanted to be a great ambassador - not only today's generation - but for the women who really didn't have a voice, but who paved the way for me.

We, the women of the Senate, with President Obama by our side, will keep fighting - our shoulders square, our lipstick on - because you deserve equal pay for your hard work.

It would be a much better country if women did not vote. That is simply a fact. In fact, in every presidential election since 1950 - except Goldwater in '64 - the Republican would have won, if only the men had voted.

There's still prejudice and that resistance regarding women, not only on female football but in various activities. Men think that women are a bit fragile to perform some types of activities or don't have the ability and aren't strong enough.

Here's a notion: Peace in the Middle East would come about more easily if the region were governed by women.

I cannot doubt that women will line up, like the men elected, with the groups whose political thinking and convictions are in accord with their own political convictions.

What is being called the UN 'gender architecture' is more like a shack. Women need a bigger global house if equality is ever to become a reality.

The battle for the individual rights of women is one of long standing and none of us should countenance anything which undermines it.

I'm a huge fan of wrestling, and I would like to see the position of women in the sport continue to improve, so if I can be a part of it, great.

Clever and attractive women do not want to vote; they are willing to let men govern as long as they govern men.

I adopted the assumption of many of my generation that women were intellectually inferior to men, that we were not capable of governing, leading, managing anything but our homes and our children.

What should all men know about women? That we are always right and you should just agree.

What I said was that in a democratic society, people must be permitted to make their choices and that the choices of women should not be subordinate to the choices of men, otherwise women are less than equal, are second-class citizens.

While men's rights are guaranteed by specific language in the Constitution, women's equal rights aren't mentioned.

I think as women, the smarter and more powerful we are, the more it can be threatening and alienating to other people, more than with men. That's something we need to support each other with.

The battle for women's rights has been largely won.