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Quotes About Inclusion

I am glad to see that men are getting their rights, but I want women to get theirs, and while the water is stirring, I will step into the pool.
~ Sojourner Truth
Women hold up the other half of the sky.
~ Thomas Sankara
...there is no tool for development more effective than the empowerment of women.
~ Kofi Annan
When a man denies the power of women, he is denying his own subconscious.
~ Amrita Pritam
If you're a strong man, you should not feel threatened by strong women.
~ Barack Obama
I do not wish to give (women) a first place, still less a second one- but the complete freedom to take their true place, whatever it may be.
~ Elizabeth Blackwell
Walk the street with us into history. Get off the sidewalk.
~ Dolores Huerta
We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men and women are created equal.
~ Elizabeth Cady Stanton
There are three classes of human beings: men, women and women physicians.
~ William Osler
Until we reach equality in education, we can't reach equality in the larger society.
~ Sonia Sotomayor
Donald Trump just has always elevated women to the highest echelons.
~ Kellyanne Conway
Men and women shall have equal rights throughout the United States and every place subject to its jurisdiction.
~ Alice Paul
No struggle can ever succeed without women participating side by side with men.
~ Muhammad Ali Jinnah
There cannot be true democracy unless women's voices are heard. There cannot be true democracy unless women are given the opportunity to take responsibility for their own lives.
~ Hillary Clinton
There never will be complete equality until women themselves help to make laws and elect lawmakers.
~ Susan B. Anthony
It is the women who are the leaders in change and without their participation poverty can never be removed.
~ Ela Bhatt
...a political struggle that does not have women at the heart of it, above it, below it, and within it is no struggle at all.
~ Arundhati Roy
I'm so glad that Hollywood and America are embracing women when they get in their 40s instead of putting us out to pasture.
~ Vivica Fox
Women are half the society. You cannot have a revolution without women. You cannot have democracy without women. You cannot have equality without women. You can't have anything without women.
~ Nawal El Saadawi
Black women, white women- all of them. I'm colorblind. I don't know the difference. I only know you're a human being and you're my children.
~ Moms Mabley
I would love to see more women directors because they represent half of the population and gave birth to the whole world. Without them the rest [of the world] are not getting to know the whole story.
~ Jane Campion
The air is the only place free from prejudices.
~ Bessie Coleman
In the seventies we had to make it acceptable for people to accept girls and women as athletes. We had to make it okay for them to be active. Those were much scarier times for females in sports.
~ Billie Jean King
Now that women are jockeys, baseball umpires, atomic scientists, and business executives, maybe someday they can master parallel parking.
~ Bill Vaughan