Quotes About Inequality

The saddest fact I've learned is nobody matters less to our society than young black women. Nobody.

Wealthy women have rights in every country. And poor women don't.

Men think women should do trivial things on the margins. They think women should be merely a seasoning for a dish. I feel anger and sorrow seeing this.

There is still nothing like equality for women in jobs, in family. There's just an awareness that inequality is not acceptable.

I remember becoming aware of women's issues and inequality. It became glaringly clear to me when I was living in America that women are regarded as less intelligent than men.

In the history of humanity, women have never been as oppressed as they are right now. Men can make babies with us and then walk away.

In Hollywood, women hate each other.

Hollywood usually doesn't have strong woman in films like that, and it's stupid, so for the most part they're usually being directed and written by men.

Always, it is the poor people who pay. And always, it is the poor people's women who pay the most.

Women have been systematically pushed out of spirituality by men.

The higher you go, the fewer women there are.

In brief, we do more research on men in prison, men in the military, and men in general than we do on women for the same reason we do more research on rats than we do on humans.

There's this absurd innate need in most men to feel that they're more powerful than women are, which is ridiculous.

it is not the inferiority of women that has caused their historical insignificance; it is rather their historical insignificance that has doomed them to inferiority.

The average woman loses a half million dollars over a lifetime, but women with higher degrees lose $2 million over a lifetime.

Women know the damnation of charity because the habit of civilization has always been to throw them cheap alms rather than give them good wages.

In the United States we have more women in poverty than any other industrialized nation.

Women get 77 cents on the dollar that men get for the same job.

Women earn less than men because they are women.

There was something, which was the turning point: I felt very strongly that women were sexualized, and perceived like they are sexual in every move, and it started off really early.

Poverty is a bitter weed to most women, and there are few indeed who can accept it with dignity.

rule number one for all American women: You are to be seen and felt, but not heard. Listen and do as you are told and everything will be all right.

As it has turned out, the whole relationship between men, women and children has tilted, to the disadvantage of women.

Women have been denied access to advanced methods of self discovery throughout the ages.