Quotes About Equality

The trouble with women in an orchestra is that if they're attractive it will upset my players and if they're not it will upset me.

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

It's important to make women feel confident, because I think they are more important than men.

There will never be a generation of great men until there has been a generation of free women - of free mothers.

Men and women balance each other out, and we have to get to a point where we are comfortable with appreciating each other.

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

Basically I'm trying to make men more sensitive and women stronger.

Every day, women move mountains. It is an insult to have an international women's day.

I think women can save civilization.

The black woman had had to struggle against being a person of great strength.

Women are going to form a chain, a greater sisterhood than the world has ever known.

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.

We do not need to have a president who insults Mexicans and Latinos and Muslims and women and veterans and African-Americans, we need a president who brings us together, not divides us up.

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

The time has come when women should pay for a gigolo. Why should only rich men have young, beautiful women? Rich women should have young, beautiful men.

The cleverest woman on earth is the biggest fool on earth with a man.

There is no power in the world like that of women ... this most potent constituency we seek to represent, and for their suffrages we sue.

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

We need women at all levels, including the top, to change the dynamic, reshape the conversation, to make sure women's voices are heard and heeded, not overlooked and ignored.

I HAVE REALIZED THAT FIGHTING FOR WOMEN'S RIGHTS HAS TOO OFTEN BECOME SYNONYMOUS WITH MAN-HATING. IF THERE IS ONE THING I KNOW FOR CERTAIN, IT IS THAT THIS HAS TO STOP.

Empower us women and we will change this whole entire world.

Women are like puzzles because prior to 1920 neither had the right to vote. Puzzles still don't.

Marriage ... is still the imperfect institution it must remain while women continue to be ill-educated, passive, and subservient.