Quotes About Justice

Women have a better chance to secure freedom and protect themselves from violence, from abuse, from injustice, if they are well-educated and know their rights.

Girls can do anything. We do do anything and we expect to be treated as equals.

Women have every right; they just have to excercise them.

Women had first to convince the world that they had souls and then that they had minds and then it came on to this matter of political entity and the end is not yet.

Well, you know my number one cause has always been that women's reproductive health needs to be protected.

The struggle for the vote was an effort to bring men to feel less superior and women to feel less inferior.

When violence against women is no longer societally accepted, no longer kept secret; when everyone understands that even one case is too many. That's when it will change.

No nation, no society, no community can hold its head high and claim to be part of the civilized world if it condones the practice of discriminating against one half of humanity represented by women.

If women could go into your Congress, I think justice would soon be done to the Indians.

Our 'pathway' is straight to the ballot box, with no variableness nor shadow of turning.

The uses of government should be to foster, protect and promote the possession of equality.

It's mainly a few elite women who benefit greatly from standing with the forces that keep women down.

Feminism is built on believing women's accounts of sexual use and abuse by men.

It is known that the best nations have always been those which concede the greatest amount of liberty to women.

Feminism's agenda is basic: It asks that women not be forced to 'choose' between public justice and private happiness.

Violence against women is still treated as a lesser crime. Armed groups turn it into a weapon of choice because of near total impunity.

One of the things about equality is not just that you be treated equally to a man, but that you treat yourself equally to the way you treat a man.

Workers in the bourgeois countries must fight for equal rights for men and women.

This is not just about women. We men need to recognize the part we play, too. Real men treat women with the dignity and respect they deserve.

Black women are very capable of leading our organizations. I believe that firmly.

No woman should be told she can't make her own decisions about her body. If women's reproductive rights come under attack, I will be standing up for women.

It seems to me very important to the idea of democracy to the country and to the world eventually that all men and women stand equal under the sky.

A feminist is anyone who recognizes the equality and full humanity of women and men.

There is no great force for change, for peace, for justice and democracy, for inclusive economic growth than a world of empowered women.