Bernie Sanders Quotes

I think we've come a long way with women's rights, but we've got a long way to go.

The more the women beat the men hopefully that will bring up more opportunities for us and then the possibilities are endless as to what can happen.

The world need strong leadership for women's rights.

You can hand out condoms, drop bombs, build roads, or put in electricity, but until the girls are educated a society won’t change.

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

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

My feminism, as intended by me, extends to empowering women to make legal choices, not to judge the legal choices they make. My fight is for rights.

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

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.

We fully believed, so soon as we saw that woman's suffrage was right, every one would soon see the same thing, and that in a year or two, at farthest, it would be granted.

The rights of women are to the 21st century what civil rights were to the 20th.

Women have the same privileges and opportunities as men, given the New Testament. Relegating women to second-class citizenship was abolished when Jesus died on the cross.

I have never been ashamed of calling myself a feminist, and I believe passionately in women's rights.

I'm always trying to push for women's rights.

Now, I have always believed that women are not victims; we are agents of change, we are drivers of progress, we are makers of peace - all we need is a fighting chance.

The fight against terrorism is also a fight for the rights and dignity of women.

Susan B. Anthony need not hold us hostage forever.

The right to education and to free speech having been gained for woman, in the long run every other good thing was sure to be obtained.

We demand that, in the strange new world that is arising alike upon the man and the woman, where nothing is as it was, and all things are assuming new shapes and new relations, that in this new world we also have our share of honored and socially useful human toil, our full half of the labor of the Children of Women. We demand nothing more than this, and we will take nothing less. That is our ‘Woman’s Right’.

I think what Sheryl Sandberg said about the importance of 'leaning in' is very true, but it's not sufficient.

The message I like to convey to women and girls across the globe is that there is no glass ceiling.

There is no denying that we have made great progress toward gender equality.

I think it's important for women to speak up, it's important to speak up for their rights.

We need to put an end to discrimination against women, and the power to bring about this change lies in our hands.

Women are coming into their own and breaking down so many boundaries.