Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes

Women are rarely represented at the peace tables. That’s probably why we have so many wars.

I'm not denyin' the women are foolish. God Almighty made 'em to match the men.

In most peace conferences you have bad men brought in to talk to other bad men in front of the television cameras. There are rarely any women present.

As women are empowered, violence can come down, for a number of reasons. By all measures, men are the more violent gender.

As a male writer, women are always what men pursue, and their world is always a mystery. So I always tried to present as many views as possible on women's worlds.

I don't think women are better than men, I think men are a lot worse than women.

I would gladly admit women are superior to men if only they would stop trying to be the same as us.

I remember becoming aware of women's issues and inequality. It became glaringly clear to me when I was living in America that women are regarded as less intelligent than men.

I've never seen a world where only men were responsible for the violence, and the women were innocent. They go together. Men and women are a violent mixture.

We women are going to bring change. We are speaking up for girls' rights, but we must not behave like men, like they have done in the past.

Women are not pals enough with men, so we must make ourselves indispensable. After all, we have the greatest weapon in our hands by just being women.

Men are restless, adventurous. Women are conservative - despite what current ideology says.

This year's Veterans Day celebration is especially significant as our country remains committed to fighting the War on Terror and as brave men and women are heroically defending our homeland.

Women must tell men always that they are the strong ones. They are the big, the strong, the wonderful. In truth, women are the strong ones. It is just my opinion, I am not a professor.

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.

Men that aren't threatened by opinionated, faintly aggressive women are in a minority.

For blacks in our society, victimization may be a true issue. But it isn't a true issue for women. Neither men nor women are victimized. The true issue, that I try to point out, is that both sexes suffer restricted roles.

Speaking very generally, I find that women are spiritually, emotionally, and often physically stronger than men.

In the face of patriarchy, it is a brave act indeed for both men and women to embrace, rather than shame or attempt to eradicate, the feminine.

I'm just waiting for the moment where it's accepted that women are just as sexual as men without women having to be overtly sexy just to prove how 'liberated' they are.

As is the case with many Middle Eastern nations, women are nowhere near equal to men when it comes to basic freedoms and rights that we take for granted every day.

For me, men and women are different. A man is genetically gifted to pull more than a woman. But at the same time, I don't consider women to be any less than men. In fact, I feel we are far more intelligent than them.

In fact, it was the women in our house who were in the saddle. If men are the gods, women are not only the presidents but all the ministers of the government.

Men are by nature merely indifferent to one another; but women are by nature enemies.

Too often, women are portrayed in two ways: as prizes to be won by men or as damsels in distress.