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Quotes About Equality

If women be educated for dependence; that is, to act according to the will of another fallible being, and submit, right or wrong, to power, where are we to stop?
~ Mary Wollstonecraft
I find that it is much easier now for women to be in any position because, as you see, they are presidents of banks, they are prime ministers, they are doctors. Everything is about women.
~ Carolina Herrera
Women didn't have rights. Under British common law, women were property.
~ Noam Chomsky
When I taught, all my best students were women.
~ Zaha Hadid
I'm not someone who ever enjoys violence against women or children.
~ Lucy Lawless
There need to be more women supporting women. Not just in fashion, in general.
~ Victoria Beckham
Tech is not looking for inclusion per se, but they're looking for assimilation. They're looking for Blacks and Latinos and women, but they are looking for these groups as versions of themselves.
~ Kathryn Finney
I truly cannot imagine men with men, women with women, doing what they were not physically created to do, without abnormal stress and misbehavior.
~ Jerry Falwell
To the men and women who own men and women those of us meant to be lovers we will not pardon you for wasting our bodies and time
~ Leonard Cohen
For me, I've just always known that women were more than capable of being able to direct.
~ Rose McIver
I think women have a hard time not apologizing their way into negotiations. We tend to back in to these conversations in a self-deprecating and ultimately self-defeating way.
~ Mika Brzezinski
Maybe in past years, perhaps women didn't feel quite as comfortable with revealing themselves, and their skills and their crafts... and now we are, so we're out there, just like the guys.
~ Chantal Kreviazuk
Generally my feeling is that I think women are just in a universal way coming out, coming to their own more. And they have more opportunity, and basically we're equal.
~ Chantal Kreviazuk
Well, I'm celebrating the fact that Republicans are doing better with women.
~ Cathy McMorris Rodgers
Trying to be a man is a waste of a woman?
~ Sarah Jessica Parker
What I find is with all due deference to - deference to our male colleagues, that women's styles tend to be more collaborative.
~ Susan Collins
Women are not allowed to be [complicated] in our society. We're comfortable seeing women as great mothers, and then we're comfortable seeing them as hookers, but there's no in-between.
~ Charlize Theron
There is no issue that is not a women's issue.
~ Charlotte Bunch
I am much more open about categories of gender, and my feminism has been about women's safety from violence, increased literacy, decreased poverty and more equality.
~ Judith Butler
Women have fought so long and hard for our rights and equality, and now all our attention is put on being a size 0.
~ Pink
Women's roles are diminished for obvious reasons. It's the men whose names are on the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution, and who were generals and soldiers.
~ Cokie Roberts
We're comfortable with women in certain roles but not comfortable with women expressing anger or fully accepting their power. The most daring question a woman can ask is, 'What do I want?'
~ Libba Bray
Many books today suggest that the mass of women lead lives of noisy desperation.
~ Peter S. Prescott
I'm just about equality, period. It's not like, I'm a woman, women should be in charge! I just want there to be equality for everybody.
~ Miley Cyrus