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Quotes About Equality

I was raised to be an independent woman, not the victim of anything.
~ Kamala Harris
You cannot make women contented with cooking and cleaning and you need not try.
~ Ellen Swallow Richards
There are some people who still feel threatened by strong women. That's their problem. It's not mine.
~ Gloria Allred
Technology has brought many possibilities in education and health that are key to women.
~ Paul Kagame
Three women walk into a pub and say, 'Hooray, we've colonised a male-dominated joke format'
~ Bill Bailey
Music is a male-dominated field. Women are not always taken as seriously as we should be, so sometimes we have to put our foot down.
~ Missy Elliot
As more and more women, men and young people raise their voices and become active in local government, and more local leaders take action for the safety of women and girls, change happens.
~ Michelle Bachelet
The journey for women, no matter what venue it is - politics, business, film - it's, it's a long journey.
~ Kathryn Bigelow
Black women are very capable of leading our organizations. I believe that firmly.
~ Rosa Parks
All my life I've believed that men and women have equal capacities and talents...consequently there should be equality in life's chances.
~ Julia Gillard
We need a new political movement of women and men toward a new society.
~ Betty Friedan
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.
~ Kamala Harris
There exists in the minds of men a tone of feeling toward women as toward slaves.
~ Margaret Fuller
There is no society for the prevention of cruelty to women.
~ Voltairine de Cleyre
I believe in the power of women. As nurturers, we have a unique ability to care and share and make the world a better place. Women Who Inspire are women who are making a difference.
~ Donna Karan
You people are right - I am for equal rights for women. I am for that female jobs such as feeding husband and children be considered as valuable as male jobs.
~ Janusz Korwin-Mikke
You know, men and women are a lot alike in certain situations. Like when they're both on fire - they're exactly alike.
~ Dave Attell
The glass ceiling will go away when women help other women break through that ceiling.
~ Indra Nooyi
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.
~ Georgia O'Keeffe
I like a women who's got some balls, some strength. As long as I can beat her at arm wrestling, that's fine.
~ James Hetfield
Part of the reason images of women in positions of authority are marked by their gender is that the very notion of authority is associated with maleness.
~ Deborah Tannen
Don't tell me women are not the stuff of heroes.
~ Qiu Jin
There is no such thing as an ugly woman.
~ Vincent Van Gogh
Usually I object when someone makes over-much of men's work versus women's work, for I think it is the excellence of the results which counts.
~ Margaret Bourke-White