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Quotes About Equality

My mom is like this hard-core, liberal feminist. She's a professor in Boston, and she's been teaching women's studies for 30 years and international politics.
~ Eliza Dushku
Thou large-brain'd woman and large-hearted man.
~ Elizabeth Barrett Browning
I don't think men try to make women be like them, but I think women try to make men be like them, a lot.
~ Elizabeth Berg
I think if women would indulge more freely in vituperation, they would enjoy ten times the health they do. It seems to me they are suffering from repression.
~ Elizabeth Cady Stanton
We demand in the Reconstruction suffrage for all the citizens of the Republic. I would not talk of Negroes or women, but of citizens.
~ Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Women and negroes, being seven-twelfths of the people, are a majority; and according to our republican theory, are the rightful rulers of the nation.
~ Elizabeth Cady Stanton
How different men were to women!
~ Elizabeth Gaskell
There's only one problem with the hero's journey, it never included women.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
I don't think you can say that feminism has made women critical of marriage because women have been critical of marriage for centuries.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
Love between women is seen as a paradigm of love between equals, and that is perhaps its greatest attraction.
~ Elizabeth Janeway
We think that maybe feminism isn't appropriate anymore, since Western women have really made enormous strides. But check out the rest of the world if you'd like to not be able to sleep tonight.
~ Elizabeth Lesser
See what's happening to our sisters around the world. I'm very interested in the protection of women globally.
~ Elizabeth Lesser
The world needs women to redefine what it means to be a person of power
~ Elizabeth Lesser
I think as women and men become more conscious, the terms "woman/man" begin to lose meaning.
~ Elizabeth Lesser
I think the gender story will become less fraught with hard edges - and not that we'll have androgyny, but that men and women will move more fluidly into each other's domains.
~ Elizabeth Lesser
If women ran Hollywood, The Hollywood Reporter would have a "Men in Entertainment" issue every year, and those jerks would have to write something.
~ Elizabeth Meriwether
People want to put women in one box, and Im interested in how women can be everything at once.
~ Elizabeth Meriwether
Any strain upon a girl's intellect is to be dreaded, and any attempt to bring women into competition with men can scarcely escapefailure.
~ Elizabeth Missing Sewell
Having a mother who had been an aeronautical engineer convinced me that more things should be open to women.
~ Elizabeth Moon
I don't want to overstate the gender difference. But women are more sensitized to the way that larger issues affect their pocketbooks, like pay equality or cost of living changes.
~ Elizabeth Warren
You can believe in women's rights without believing that every woman is right.
~ Ellen Goodman
People have been writing premature obituaries on the women's movement since its beginning.
~ Ellen Goodman
In the publishing world, most editors are probably women. So I don't see the publishing world as a male-dominated one, especially within fiction.
~ Emma Donoghue
... woman's narrow and purist attitude toward life makes her a greater danger to liberty wherever she has political power. Man haslong overcome the superstitions that still engulf women.
~ Emma Goldman