Quotes About Rights

Young men do not want to have to take a consent form and a lawyer on a date, just as young women have every right to go on a date and to say 'No', having it respected.

When I hear that there are 5,000,000 working women in this country, I always take occasion to say that there are 18,000,000 but only 5,000,000 receive their wages.

Men and women were declared equal one morning and everybody could divorce each other by postcard

Not only Negroes and Jews, but also women are part of a great revolt of which one can only approve.

If you look at any other group of people suffering injustice, women are always in the worst situation within that group.

Women are hard enough to handle now without giving them a gun!

It cannot be doubted that in most countries today women, in comparison to men, still remain underprivileged.

The slogan of the revolution was dignity, social justice, and freedom. You cannot have dignity or social justice or freedom without women.

I AM what is called a Feminist. Thirty years ago I left a monastery and began a sane human existence. Within two or three years, I find, I was defending the rights of women.

I would love for people to know that the label feminist is something that everyone should wear proudly, because it just means that you support women.

I'm a feminist because I believe in women... it's a heavy word, feminism, but it's not one I think we should run from. I'm proud to be a feminist.

Among us, what is not allowed to women is equally not allowed to men.

Women didn't have rights. Under British common law, women were property.

There is no issue that is not a women's issue.

I'm just about equality, period. It's not like, I'm a woman, women should be in charge! I just want there to be equality for everybody.

Abortion restrictions 'reduce pregnant women to no more than fetal containers.'

Every discrimination against women in the constitutions and laws of the several States is today null and void, precisely as in every one against Negroes.

We must reclaim and retake feminism from our fellow idiotic women.

I have personally been affected by women's reproductive health issues, and I will continue to support that cause and spread awareness about it.

Women should have the same rights and respect and paychecks and everything, you know, they're human beings.

Educated people can make their own choices about their governments. And certainly for women, an education allows you to understand your rights.

We (women) take it for granted that we can do what we want. Not so very long ago, that was not the case.

I was a woman before I was an abolitionist. I must speak for the women.

Women haven't yet completely exchanged their privileges for their rights.