Teri Hatcher Quotes

Feminism is for all women and girls, not a privileged few or one ethnicity, religion, age, sexual preference, ability, region or hemisphere.

The women's movement was always going to work in two parts. With one part, we'd break open the doors that were closed to women, and with the other part, we'd walk through, transforming society for men and women. Turns out it was a lot easier to open the doors.

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.

When women say that going on publications directed at men is somehow demeaning, I don't think that's true. I think that's one really effective way to change the societal standard women are held to.

I think if women are visible in the media, truly visible, in an empowered role, it empowers us to be more visible in any area of our lives.

I want for myself what I want for other women, absolute equality.

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

Women in the Islamic world are the hope of the whole planet.

If you empower women, you can change the world.

If we give girls and women the chance to change their lives, they can change the world.

All of us want the same things. We want to be good to the people around us and for our lives to have meaning. For me that means making the world a little bit easier for women.

Women may not have it easy, but we are given a fairer chance to reach for the top.

The farm women are extremely well organized and are bound to be heard from.

I know this president. And I can tell you that he cares deeply about the next generation of young women in this country - his daughters, and everyone's daughters. President Obama had the courage to stand with Sandra Fluke. Without hesitation, he defended her right to tell her story.

And I think women have come a very, very long way, but they have a long way to go.

We are affirming human rights for all women and girls, acknowledging the full range of diversity that exists, and detailing actions to prevent violence.

The women's movement completely changed attitudes all over the world in ways we'll never be able to count.

Equality and development will not be achieved however if peace is not understood from women's' point of view.

That's not to say that women's priorities are better than men's. Rather, when women are empowered, when they can speak from the experience of their own lives, they often address different, previously neglected issues. And families and whole communities benefit.

Unity is power; without unity women cannot fight for their rights anywhere.

Feminism is, I hope, a way to a better future for everyone who inhabits this world. Feminism should not be something that needs a seductive marketing campaign. The idea of women moving through the world as freely as men should sell itself.

Women's Lib? Oh, I'm afraid it doesn't interest me one bit. I've been so liberated it hurts.

Unless there is recognition that women are most vulnerable... and you do something about social and cultural equality for women, you're never going to defeat this pandemic.

As a husband and a father of two daughters, I want young women around the globe to have the same rights and opportunities as my daughters.

Anyone who knows anything of history knows that great social changes are impossible without feminine upheaval. Social progress can be measured exactly by the social position of the fair sex, the ugly ones included.