Double Standards Quotes

Women's emotions are constantly labeled. Any slight deviation from 'pleasantness,' and we are labeled as hysterical. When we are angry, sad, depressed, or manic, we are immediately seen as unfeminine or ugly or weak.

There are certain restrictive parts of a woman’s constitution that that were given her by nature and which forbid us from applying the same standard of expectation to women as to men.

Avoid doing what you would blame others for doing.

One murder made a villain, Millions a hero. Princes were privileged To kill, and numbers sanctified the crime..

Be a hypocrite if you like, but don't talk like one.

Woman was God's second mistake.

Patriotism is seen not only the last refuge of the scoundrel bus as the first bolt-hole of the hypocrite.

Hypocrisy is the homage vice pays to virtue.

Women are made to be loved, not understood.

Hypocrisy is not the failure to practice what you preach but the failure to believe it. Hypocrisy is propaganda.

Making the world safe for hypocrisy.

The upholders of Capitalism are dreamers and visionaries who, instead of doing good with evil intentions do evil with the best intentions.

Any woman who chooses to behave like a full human being should be warned that the armies of the status quo will treat her as something of a dirty joke. That's their natural and first weapon. She will need her sisterhood.

Women are systematically degraded by receiving the trivial attentions which men think it manly to pay to the sex, when, in fact, men are insultingly supporting their own superiority.

You talk one way, you live another.

Hypocrisy is the necessary burden of villainy.

I have not left any calamity more hurtful to man than woman.

Whenever I hear some bigmouth in Washington or the Christian heartland banging on about the evils of sodomy or whatever, I mentally enter his name in my notebook and contentedly set my watch. Sooner rather than later, he will be discovered down on his weary and well-worn old knees in some dreary motel or latrine, with an expired Visa card, having tried to pay well over the odds to be peed upon by some Apache transvestite.

Nixon is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood tree and then mount the stump to make a speech for conservation.

Samuel J. Tilden says we are a nation of thieves and rascals. If that is so he ought to be President.

Clinton's hands remain incredibly clean, don't they, and Tony Blair's smile remains as wide as ever. I view these guises with profound contempt.

Hypocrisy is fatal to religion.

Tolerance is a one-way street in the Age of Obama. 'Choice' is in the eye (and iron fist) of the First Amendment usurper.

In the '90s, there was always this continuous pitting of women against each other in the media, trying to make them battle it out.

If you have always believed that everyone should play by the same rules and be judged by the same standards, that would have gotten you labeled a radical 60 years ago, a liberal 30 years ago and a racist today.