Quotes About Equality

I like intelligent women. When you go out, it shouldn't be a staring contest.

While gossip among women is universally ridiculed as low and trivial, gossip among men, especially if it is about women, is called theory, or idea, or fact.

When men attempt bold gestures, generally it's considered romantic. When women do it, it's often considered desperate or psycho.

Black women . . . work because their husbands can't make enough money at their jobs to keep everything going. . . . They don't go to work to find fulfillment, or adventure, or glamour and romance, like so many white women think they are doing. Black women work out of necessity.

I'm furious about the women's liberationists. They keep getting up on soapboxes and proclaiming that women are brighter than men. That's true, but it should be kept very quiet or it ruins the whole racket.

Four things greater than all things are, - Women and Horses and Power and War.

Men are no more immune from emotions than women; we think women are more emotional because the culture lets them give free vent to certain feelings, feminine ones, that is, no anger please, but it's okay to turn on the waterworks.

I much prefer being a man. Women have to spend so much time pulling themselves together, and their shoes kill your feet.

Women are the twin halves of men.

The battle for the individual rights of women is one of long standing and none of us should countenance anything which undermines it.

It was we, the people; not we, the white male citizens; nor yet we, the male citizens; but we, the whole people, who formed the Union... Men, their rights and nothing more; women, their rights and nothing less.

To conclude that women are unfitted to the task of our historic society seems to me the equivalent of closing male eyes to female facts.

All married women are not wives.

I don't know why women want any of the things men have when one the things that women have is men.

Resolved, that the women of this nation in 1876, have greater cause for discontent, rebellion and revolution than the men of 1776.

Coolest f-word ever deserves a fu..ing shout! I mean, why can't all decent men and women call themselves feminists? Out of respect for those who fought for this. I mean, look around, we have this.

Women who insist upon having the same options as men would do well to consider the option of being the strong, silent type.

Is there no way for men to be, but women Must be half-workers?

There's nothing so similar to one poodle dog as another poodle dog, and that goes for women, too.

The foolish and cruel notion that a wife is to obey her husband has sent more women to the grave than to the courts for a divorce.

Perhaps women have always been in closer contact with reality than men: it would seem to be the just recompense for being deprived of idealism.

Men know that women are an over-match for them, and therefore they choose the weakest or most ignorant. If they did not think so, they never could be afraid of women knowing as much as themselves.

We have to be careful in this era of radical feminism, not to emphasize an equality of the sexes that leads women to imitate men to prove their equality. To be equal does not mean you have to be the same.

Womens humor is part of the revolution.