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Quotes About Equality

It is in Saudi Arabia's best interest to allow women to fully participate in its society, and this includes the right to vote and run for office.
~ Barbara Boxer
Why is it taken for granted that women should earn less than men? No! They have the same rights.
~ Pope Francis
We are uniting in condemning the comments of Donald Trump on Muslims and women.
~ Keir Starmer
I stand on the shoulders of women who marched before me.
~ Maria Shriver
The greatest barrier to women's advance in the public world of action has been their acquiescence in the idea that they don't belong out there.
~ Elizabeth Janeway
Most women seem to be required to pit themselves against men in dramatic situations, and the men got to pit themselves against ideas or God.
~ Judy Davis
What should all men know about women? That we are always right and you should just agree.
~ Lara Stone
Many women feel it is natural to consult with their partners at every turn, while many men automatically make more decisions without consulting their partners.
~ Deborah Tannen
In 1973, women got 59 cents on the dollar; now we are getting 74 cents on the dollar. In the area of finance and business, we are at 68 cents on the dollar.
~ Billie Jean King
Men worry about childcare with their wallets, women feel it in their wombs.
~ Allison Pearson
I always believed that women have rights and that there are some women that are intelligent enough to claim those rights. There are some others that are stupid enough not to.
~ Shakira
Where women are, the better things are implied if not spoken.
~ Amos Bronson Alcott
I remember becoming aware of women's issues and inequality. It became glaringly clear to me when I was living in America that women are regarded as less intelligent than men.
~ Julie Christie
Young men do not want to have to take a consent form and a lawyer on a date, just as young women have every right to go on a date and to say 'No', having it respected.
~ John Redwood
When I hear that there are 5,000,000 working women in this country, I always take occasion to say that there are 18,000,000 but only 5,000,000 receive their wages.
~ Anna Howard Shaw
Women aren't more easily swayed by fascism than men, but I believe that their situation makes them in effect more slavish than men.
~ Simone de Beauvoir
I still had to correct Allen Ginsberg at times when he called women girls. I'd say. Allen please, it's not politically correct.
~ Anne Waldman
I look for roles that show women as independent, informed, and free to make their own decisions.
~ Nicole Kidman
Men and women were declared equal one morning and everybody could divorce each other by postcard
~ Kate Millett
Unlike furious thin-lipped feminists, I tend not to draw distinctions between men and women, apart from in bed where you really do need to spot the difference.
~ Jeremy Clarkson
If women are all of a sudden complaining all the time about getting sent to Pakistan, then if I were an editor, I probably wouldn't send a woman.
~ Lynsey Addario
The more potent, unasked question is how society at large reacts to eager, voluntary violence by females, and to the growing evidence that women can be just as aggressive as men.
~ Katherine Dunn
the Bible is used as a means of reinforcing their [women's] subordination to men through divine sanction.
~ Letty M. Russell
Women always put men first. That's how everything got so screwed up.
~ Janet Fitch