Sarah Moore Grimke Quotes

whatever is morally wrong, is equally wrong in man and in woman and no virtue is to be cultivated in one sex, that is not equally required by the other.

I mean, I absolutely call myself a feminist. And by that, I mean a woman who believes that your opportunities should not be constrained by your gender, that women should be entitled to the same opportunities as men.

I am glad that we are demonstrating in the United States to-day that the boy should have no more advantage than the girl.

Equity knows no difference of sex. In its vocabulary the word man must be understood in a generic, and not in a specific sense

A feminist is a person who believes in the power of women just as much as they believe in the power of anyone else. It's equality, it's fairness, and I think it's a great thing to be a part of.

I think the goal is parity: I try to be pro-woman without being anti-man, and I hope and wish that men could do the same in that when they look at the screenplay, they say, 'Wait, wait, wait - is my daughter represented here, is my wife represented here? Is my sister represented?'

Of course there should be women empowerment, women should get every right. They need to fight for it because the society doesn't look at women equally, and that's not fair.

I believe men and women should be afforded the same opportunities.

I believe that women should be treated just like men.

I am not a feminist, I am a humanist.

I'm just about equality, period. It's not like, I'm a woman, women should be in charge! I just want there to be equality for everybody.

A feminist is a person who answers 'yes' to the question 'Are women human?' Feminism is not about whether women are better than, worse than or identical with men...It's about justice, fairness, and access to the broad range of human experience.

All my life I've believed that men and women have equal capacities and talents...consequently there should be equality in life's chances.

I believe in gender equality.

Men and women shall have equal rights throughout the United States and every place subject to its jurisdiction.

I believe there is complete equality between men and women.

I believe in the single standard -- for men and women.

In Finland we have equal political rights for women and men. We do not regard ourselves according to sex.

Feminism has never been about getting a job for one woman. It's about making life more fair for women everywhere. It's not about a piece of the existing pie; there are too many of us for that. It's about baking a new pie.

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 would definitely say I'm a feminist. To me, it just means being attentive and mindful. It's about equality and equal treatment. It feels like a gut instinct.

I'm a feminist in the true sense of the word. It's about equality.

True gender equality in Scotland - and elsewhere - is still some way off.

It is not women's liberation, it is women's and men's liberation.

I feel like a feminist is gender equality.