Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess Salisbury Quotes

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.

Does being a feminist mean that I believe that I'm as good as any man? Yes.

To conclude that women are unfitted to the task of our historic society seems to me the equivalent of closing male ideas to female facts.

We will have equality when a female schlemiel moves ahead as fast as a male schlemiel.

Every now and then I am reminded that even though the need for being a feminist is gradually disappearing in this country, we haven't quite reached the millennium.

Women are inferior to none.

Women I know are smart, educated, intelligent, capable of doing anything that anybody else can do.

I've always had that gratitude that I had the opportunity to pursue my potential. So I think my story says that, when women are given the chance and the opportunity, that we can achieve a lot. We deliver. We can make the world a better place, one butt at a time.

I would like the world to know that Yemeni women are strong, and if empowered, they can achieve. The world needs to look beyond stereotypes and dress code. In our hearts, we are just human beings who want to live a dignified life. Is that too much to ask for?

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

Our daughters were coming of age during a rising consciousness about gender equality. Throughout their school years - from kindergarten through graduate school, 1972 to 1992 - women were starting to take their places in areas traditionally reserved mostly for men.

Women are not the richer sex. Women are not equal in society.

Women are sacred.

In Sweden, there's a lot of talk of gender equality. That discussion isn't as prevalent in the U.S. I feel that successful American women are tougher than Swedish women - they create their space.

I believe I've always been a big believer in equality. No one has ever been able to tell me I couldn't do something because I was a girl.

The great majority of women are more intelligent, better educated, and far more moral than multitudes of men whose right to vote no man questions.

A few more years of persistent, faithful work and the women of the United States will he recognized as the legal equals of men.

When a great truth once gets abroad in the world, no power on earth can imprison it, or prescribe its limits, or suppress it. It is bound to go on till it becomes the thought of the world. Such a truth is woman's right to equal liberty with man. She was born with it. It was hers before she comprehended it. It is prescribed upon all the powers and faculties of her soul, and no custom, law nor usage can ever destroy it.

Women must try to do things as men have tried.

The Equal Rights Amendment is a necessity of life…

We are not crusading for the rights of the women of New England or of old England but of the world.

Women are important in a man's life only if they're beautiful and charming and keep their femininity.... What do these feminists want? What do you want? You say equality .... . You're equal in the eyes of the law but not, excuse my saying so, in ability

Women will be no longer made the slaves of, or dependent upon men ... They will be equal in education, rights, privileges and personal liberty.

We would have every arbitrary barrier thrown down. We would have every path laid open to Woman as freely as to Man.

… in an age when human rights are preached loudly from the rooftops, women had to be accepted as equals and allowed to think and act in their own interests and by their own efforts.