Sojourner Truth Quotes

In Finland we have equal political rights for women and men. We do not regard ourselves according to sex.

Equity knows no difference of sex. In its vocabulary the word man must be understood in a generic, and not in a specific sense

… few are the men who both appreciate women and genuinely care about their rights.

Men and women shall have equal rights throughout the United States and every place subject to its jurisdiction.

Achieving gender equality requires the engagement of women and men, girls and boys. It is everyone's responsibility.

I don't distinguish between men and women. This is irrelevant to me, and I don't think in these terms.

I mean, I absolutely call myself a feminist. And by that, I mean a woman who believes that your opportunities should not be constrained by your gender, that women should be entitled to the same opportunities as men.

True gender equality in Scotland - and elsewhere - is still some way off.

It is not women's liberation, it is women's and men's liberation.

In too many instances, the march to globalization has also meant the marginalization of women and girls. And that must change.

Women will be no longer made the slaves of, or dependent upon men ... They will be equal in education, rights, privileges and personal liberty.

We would have every arbitrary barrier thrown down. We would have every path laid open to Woman as freely as to Man.

We will have equality when a female schlemiel moves ahead as fast as a male schlemiel.

I don't think it's a good thing to talk about women's issues being exactly the same as the issues of trans women because I don't think that's true.

Equality for men and women, across the world, not only in sports, is the goal. We obviously have a long way to go, but every little bit helps.

Everyone who knows me knows my respect for women: equality and respect.

I believe men and women should be afforded the same opportunities.

I've always treated women with dignity and respect.

We are in a world where men and women are on the same platform.

Women should have equal rights to men, every day.

A feminist is a person who answers 'yes' to the question 'Are women human?' Feminism is not about whether women are better than, worse than or identical with men...It's about justice, fairness, and access to the broad range of human experience.

What are we doing that for in the 21st century? Why on earth would we teach kids that girls are less important than boys? It just made no sense to me.

Among us, what is not allowed to women is equally not allowed to men.

To me, feminism means equality between men and women. I want to make people laugh and also point out some injustices or inequalities I see.

Women have the same privileges and opportunities as men, given the New Testament.