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Quotes About Equality

XXI las mujeres cambiarán la naturaleza del poder, en vez de que el poder cambie la naturaleza de las mujeres».
~ Isabel Allende
Years later, when it had become the fashion to love someone from a different race or to have children without marrying, Alma admitted to herself that her greatest prejudice was that of social class, which she never managed to overcome. In spite of the
~ Isabel Allende
la emancipación de las mujeres, que han tomado por asalto el mundo de los hombres. Tuvimos que actuar como ellos, aprender sus tácticas y competir.
~ Isabel Allende
Ya no es necesario, podemos ejercer nuestro poder desde la feminidad.
~ Isabel Allende
Procuró atribuir su malestar al momento del sermón del padre Restrepo cuando la apuntó para referirse a los fariseos que pretendían legalizar a los bastardos y al matrimonio civil, desarticulando a la familia, la patria, la propiedad y la Iglesia, dando a las mujeres la misma posición que a los hombres, en abierto desafío a la ley de Dios
~ Isabel Allende
My son, the Holy Church is on the right, but Jesus Christ was always on the left
~ Isabel Allende
Ya no es necesario, podemos ejercer nuestro poder desde la feminidad. Como Eliza, adquirimos libertad y seguimos luchando para preservarla, ampliarla y lograr que alcance para todas.
~ Isabel Allende
According to Rebecca Solnit in her book Men Explain Things to Me
~ Isabel Allende
More than forty years ago Bella Abzug, the famous activist and congresswoman from New York, summarized the above in one sentence: "In the twenty-first century women will change the nature of power instead of power changing the nature of women.
~ Isabel Allende
According to the Dalai Lama, the only hope for peace and prosperity lies in the hands of women in the West.
~ Isabel Allende
Justice! Is it just for everyone to have the same amount? The lazy the same as those who work? The foolish the same as the intelligent? Even animals don't live like that! It's not a matter of rich and poor, it's a matter of strong and weak.
~ Isabel Allende
En mi juventud bregaba por la igualdad, quería participar en el juego de los hombres, pero en la madurez comprendí que ese juego es una locura, está destruyendo el planeta y el tejido moral de la humanidad.
~ Isabel Allende
Vamos a acabar con los privilegios de la oligarquía, la Iglesia, los latifundistas y el resto de los explotadores del pueblo. Debemos defender la democracia, amigos; pero recuerden que no todo ha de ser política. Sin ciencia, industria y técnica no hay progreso posible, y sin música y arte no hay alma
~ Isabel Allende
trataron de sugerirle que no eran las casitas de ladrillo ni los litros de leche los que hacían a un buen patrón, o a un buen cristiano, sino dar a la gente un sueldo decente en vez de papelitos rosados, un horario de trabajo que no les moliera los riñones y un poco de respeto y dignidad. Trueba no quería oír hablar de esas cosas que, según él, olían a comunismo.
~ Isabel Allende
ninguna mujer razonable desea un marido a jornada
~ Isabel Allende
I would like to have been born a man, so I could leave too.
~ Isabel Allende
If this world is going to be a better place for our grandchildren and great-grandchildren, it will be women who make it so.
~ Isabel Allende
Al necesitado no se le pregunta quién es ni de dónde viene, Richard. Todos somos iguales en la desgracia.
~ Isabel Allende
They always shared equally, even if all they had was a handful of nuts or a piece of fruit. Today she had brought back fried fish and stewed onions with bread and other things that you would not put together if you had the luxury of considering the pleasure of the mouth.
~ Ishmael Beah
On many occasions New Zealand has spoken about the need to ensure that women's concerns are fully integrated into all aspects of the United Nations' activities and structures, not marginalised in one part of the Secretariat.
~ Jenny Shipley
A lot of women in New Zealand feel like they have to make a choice between having babies and having a career or continuing their career. So is that a decision you feel you have to make or that you feel you've already made?
~ Jacinda Ardern
In New Zealand, men and women would not take a party seriously if it did not have a good gender - and increasingly racial - mix. It's not about being politically correct; it's just who we are.
~ Jenny Shipley
We aspire to be a government for all New Zealanders and one that will seize the opportunity to build a fairer, better New Zealand.
~ Jacinda Ardern
I come from a place that is very politically sophisticated and progressive. New Zealand was the first place to give women the right to vote.
~ Niki Caro