Sonny Mehta Quotes

...there is no tool for development more effective than the empowerment of women.

With more women in power, the world would be better off.

[T]he great social changes are impossible without the feminine ferment.

Social progress can be measured exactly by the social position of the fair sex.

We have to give feminism a shot. Out of sheer self preservation, we have to stand aside and let women run the show.

I think people look back at the '90s as a golden era of female empowerment.

I've been a female activist since the time I was 13 years old.

I am part of a movement that loves women into conversation and conversion. I am part of the pro-woman movement.

Empower us women and we will change this whole entire world.

There must be a remedy even for such a crying evil as this [abortion]. But where shall it be found, at least where begin, if not in the complete enfranchisement and elevation of women?

Women have always been at the forefront of progressive movements. Women can be depended on when you need bodies in the streets for women's rights and human rights.

I would chance saying globally there is a feeling that female empowerment has, at last, become a topic that is fashionable, and more power to that.

My hope in writing 'Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead' was to change the conversation from what women can't do to what we can.

This position is untenable, and there can be no pause in the agitation for full political power and responsibility until these are granted to all the women of the nation.

Women's progress has been a collective effort.

If, in the coming thousand years, a feminine culture shall really supplement the masculine, then this will be exactly in the measure in which women have the courage to create and to act as most feminists now do not even dare think.

Women's issues have always been a part of my life. My goal is to bring the word 'feminism' back into the zeitgeist and reframe it.

I want to organize so that women see ourselves as people who are entitled to power, entitled to leadership.

Oh, if I could but live another century and see the fruition of all the work for women! There is so much yet to be done.

My advice to the women of America is to raise more hell and fewer dahlias.

This comic is meant to chronicle a great movement now under way—the growth in the power of women.

Women are standing up and leaning forward and asserting their power.

It's sort of fair to say that Amazons, both as reality and as a dream of equality, have always been with us; it's just that sometimes that fiery Amazon spirit is hidden from view or even suppressed.

As much as any woman of the twentieth century, Madam Walker paved the way for the profound social changes that altered women's place in American society.