Angelina Jolie Quotes

No struggle can ever succeed without women participating side by side with men.

Women are the key to successful development and ongoing progress. In the workforce, their ingenuity, determination, and hard work help our economies thrive. In the government, they offer valuable perspective that can inform policy and remove barriers.

Our society really needs to take a better look at what we're selling, because I think women being empowered will be as beneficial to men as it is to us.

This is a long-delayed, hard-won, and badly needed victory for millions of women.

Empowering women isn’t just the right thing to do - it’s the smart thing to do.

The time is long overdue to encourage more women to dream the possible dream.

In the fight for women's rights, the support of men remains crucial.

There is no door at which the hand of woman has knocked for admission into a new field of toil but there have been found on the other side the hands of strong and generous men eager to turn it for her, almost before she knocks.

No industry or country can reach its full potential until women reach their full potential.

It is no longer acceptable to discuss women's rights as separate from human rights.

The education and empowerment of women throughout the world cannot fail to result in a more caring, tolerant, just and peaceful life for all.

As long as women are bound by poverty and as long as they are looked down upon, human rights will lack substance.

It is known that the best nations have always been those which concede the greatest amount of liberty to women.

I believe strongly in the rights of women... my mother is a woman, my sister is a woman, my daughter is a woman, my wife is a woman.

For no country is a true democracy whose women have not an equal share in life with men, and until we realize this we shall never achieve a real democracy on this earth.

As long as outmoded ways of thinking prevent women from making a meaningful contribution to society, progress will be slow. As long as the nation refuses to acknowledge the equal role of more than half of itself, it is doomed to failure.

We respect women and don't insult them by saying all they care about is reproductive rights. All issues are women's issues.

We need to reclaim the word feminism. We need to reclaim the word feminism real bad.

You know, I've always considered women to be people.

Only through women’s full and equal participation in all areas of public and private life can we hope to achieve the sustainable, peaceful and just society promised in the United Nations Charter.

It is by standing up for the rights of girls and women that we truly measure up as men.

I believe that women should have equal rights to education, to work and to civic and political engagement.

More education for women. More jobs for women. More equal opportunities for women. More women to be taken seriously. And I think more than anything we wish to be heard and not to be shut down. I think this is a good thing to think about for any community; what is important is that our voices be heard and not swallowed in an abyss of history.

I think George Mitchell believed in promoting women.

We must help women in every society to have their voices heard.