We need a functional and apt legal framework to fight the cause of women.
Women Quotes
This is a large page and a mixed one. Feminist theory, nineteenth-century verse, comedy and plain contempt sit side by side, and the source line is how you tell them apart. Warren Farrell has the most entries, then Shakespeare, Camille Paglia and Mignon McLaughlin.
Some of the best-sourced entries are the plainest. Betty Friedan, in The Feminine Mystique (1963): “The problem lay buried, unspoken for many years in the minds of American women.” Shulamith Firestone, in The Dialectic of Sex (1970), argued that women and love are underpinnings, and that examining them threatens the whole structure of a culture. Dorothy Parker, in Enough Rope (1926), observed that men seldom make passes at girls who wear glasses.
Two statements that are regularly credited to Catharine MacKinnon are flagged here as misattributed. If you are checking one of them, the notes on its page are the place to start.
Women should not have to choose between being safe and being online.
Women’s leadership in Egypt has demonstrated an exceptional ability to drive change.
I want to see women's rights placed firmly on the political agenda.
I am convinced that economic empowerment is the key to changing the lives of poor women.
The true liberation of women consists in the recognition of their capabilities and rights.
The condition of women is the measure of a nation's progress.
Any woman who was sexually violated should defy society and speak out.
When you empower a woman, you empower a family, a community, and an entire nation.