Quotes About Equality

Let me tell you something: The only thing that separates women of color from anyone else is opportunity. You cannot win an Emmy for roles that are simply not there.

I strongly believe that no one can be a true feminist without being an atheist. All religions are anti-women. No one can be pro-woman while supporting anti-woman dogmas.

One could judge the degree of civilization of a country by the social and political position of its women

So long as women are slaves, men will be knaves.

Those that think my clothes are androgynous also still believe that women should look like Barbie dolls. That's precisely the problem, the deep-rooted assumptions about what is feminine.

I don't believe in weak women, I believe women in general are pretty powerful beings. I don't know anything else.

You don't have to play masculine to be a strong woman.

On the road to equality there is no better place for blacks to detour around American values than in forgoing its example in the treatment of its women and the organization of its family.

Wasn't that the point of the book? For women to realize, We are just two people. Not that much separates us. Not nearly as much as I'd thought.

Women's empowerment is intertwined with respect for human rights.

I came to realize that we don't raise boys to be men, we raise them not to be women.

Women's fight for equal rights is essentially a humanist and peaceful struggle for true democracy, and a higher form of civilization.

Women challenge the status quo because we are never it.

Women who love themselves are threatening; but men who love real women, more so.

I just wanted to say things that women wanted to say, but were afraid to.

I certainly think that 10 to 20 years from now, clearly the majority of veterinarians will be women.

Every constitution written since the end of World War II includes a provision that men and women are citizens of equal stature. Ours does not.

That's the awesome part. Little girls now have a chance to look up and see women playing soccer, basketball, softball and now hockey - and know they can win a gold medal, too.

That seems to be the haunting fear of mankind - that the advancement of women will sometime, someway, someplace, interfere with some man's comfort.

Women were naturally pure souls, on so much higher a spiritual plane to begin with than men.

Can't punch women in the face!

Women's chains have been forged by men, not by anatomy.

The freedom that women were supposed to have found in the Sixties largely boiled down to easy contraception and abortion; things to make life easier for men, in fact.

The woman who needs to be liberated most is the woman in every man, and the man who needs to be liberated most is the man in every woman