Quotes About Equality

Get more women producers, writers, directors. Why should we expect men to do it for us? They can't

The men and women of the North are slaveholders, those of the South slaveowners. The guilt rests on the North equally with the South.

There's a side of me that dislikes feminism. I think we surrendered something and women were unable to reveal any kind of vulnerability.

Don't get me wrong, I've seen some very excellent women musicians.

Men must teach each other that real men do not violate or oppress women - and that a woman's place is not just in the home or the field, but in schools and offices and boardrooms.

The first thing the male establishment wants to control is uterus and birth. You might call it womb envy. But even worse is the fact we are still using the male model of sexual response for women.

You're not in competition with other women. You're in competition with everyone.

Women must be full partners in development, so they can lift themselves and their communities out of poverty.

The only inequalities that matter begin in the mind. It is not income levels but differences in mental equipment that keep people apart, breed feelings of inferiority.

I'm not writing about things other women do. I'm writing for other women to have more self-confidence because I need it myself! And if more women were in power, I would feel more comfortable.

There's a long, long history of women suffering abuse, injustice, and not having the same opportunities as men, and I think that's been very detrimental to the human race as a whole.

The old boy network is still very strong and very true. Just look at the stock exchange and how many men and women are there. It is still very much run by men.

Equality? They ought to play the women's final on opening day. Everybody knows who's going to be in it.

We need a kind of feminism that aims not just to assimilate into the institutions that men have created over the centuries, but to infiltrate and subvert them.

Some women govern their husbands without degrading themselves, because intellect will always govern.

The freedom the bars give women is not the same freedom a woman on the street or in a brothel has. That's more like imprisonment.

...gender relationships, which are tough for people to deal with, are key to whether a society orients to domination or partnership in all its relations.

Women can spin very well; but they cannot make a good book of cookery.

A significant minority of senior women I've interviewed say, 'Love the companionship, glad to live with him, but I spent my first marriage picking up after a man and I'm not going to do that anymore.

Time to heal our women, be real to our women. And if we don't, then we'll have a race of babies, that hate the ladies that make the babies.

In artillery exercises, women always win because they're more accurate.

No man is inherently respectable, but all women are by nature.

Women who can, do. Those who can't become feminists.

My dresses are for women of all different shapes and sizes. Actually, the one I tried on yesterday was the one Jennifer wore. And who'd have thought I'd be the same size as Jennifer Lopez!