Tanushree Dutta Quotes

I'm not a big fan of Women's Liberation, but maybe it will help women stand up for the respect they're due.

Every day, women move mountains. It is an insult to have an international women's day.

Women in Tamil Nadu are repressed. This must change.

I demanded more rights for women because I know what women had to put up with.

I still consider myself a feminist.

Woman absent is woman dead.

The women of Afghanistan have a voice, and it needs to be heard and not forgotten.

I am most certainly a feminist.

As Indians, we take great pride in the fact that we are a progressive nation. We are proud of our democracy, our secular values as well as our entrepreneurial spirit. We are appalled by the harsh laws that govern women's lives in Taliban-dominated lands. Yet we turn a blind eye to the injustices that our own society continues to heap upon women.

Why are we not valuing the word 'feminism' when there is so much work to be done in terms of empowerment and emancipation of women everywhere?

I really am a feminist, though I never used to call myself that.

Women, nowhere in the world, have the kind of important position in society in the amount that they ought to have.

If I were a woman, I'd simply refuse to speak to any man or do anything for men until I'd got the vote.

I am in favor of carrying out the Declaration of Independence to women as well as men. Women having to suffer the burdens of society and government should have their equal rights in it. They do not receive their rights in full proportion.

In some places women have all the rights they deserve and in others there are big restrictions - in some countries they even mutilate women.

Women are unfit for parliament and parliament is unfit for them.

... as the principle of liberty is better understood, and more nobly interpreted, a broader protest is made in behalf of women. As men become aware that few [women] have had a fair chance, they are inclined to say that no women have had a fair chance.

For a woman emancipation means corruption.

Today we round out the first century of a professed republic,—with woman figuratively representing freedom—and yet all free, save woman

A new democracy cannot be built on the persecution of women.

Control of females is mandatory for a successful, civilized, humane and compassionate society

You may hiss as much as you please, but women will get their rights anyway. You can’t stop us, neither

The history of women has been a history of silence.

Afghanistan is doomed if women are barred once again from public life.

We are fighting misogynists in every culture. My solution is to listen to the women in each community and amplify their voices.