About Women Quotes
There have been others also just as true and devoted to the cause--I wish I could name every one--but with such women consecratingtheir lives, failure is impossible!
Disfranchisement means inability to make, shape, or control one's own circumstances... . That is exactly the position of women in the world of work today; they cannot choose.
Would you exalt your profession, exalt those who labor with you...increase the salaries of the women engaged in the noble work of educating our future presidents, senators and congressmen.
So long as State constitutions say that all may vote when twenty-one, save idiots, lunatics, convicts and women, you are brought down politically to the level of those others disfranchised.
... even if the right to vote brought to women no better work, no better pay, no better conditions in any way, she should have itfor her own self-respect and to compel man's respect for her.
...the synagogin', the tabernaclin', the psalmin', that goes on in this hoose, that's enough to break the spirits o' ony young creature.
I'm always suspicious of really beautiful women telling us we shouldn't be worried about beauty.
Even the most powerful women I know go out of their way to say that they're not really interested in power. Imagine a man saying that.
I've never believed that women have some special, essentialist qualities, or were more nurturing, cooperative, and morally superior.
the central argument of the backlash - that women's equality is responsible for women's unhappiness.
Having whipped single women into high marital panic-or "nuptialitis," as one columnist called it- the press hastened to soothe fretted brows with conjugal tonic.
The American woman has not yet slipped into a cocoon, but she has tumbled down a rabbit hole into sudden isolation.
the backlash convinced the public that women's 'liberation' was the true contemporary American scourge - the source of an endless laundry list of personal, social, and economic problems.
Women who had discovered pants, low-heeled shoes, and loose sweaters during World War II were reluctant to give them up in peacetime.
The women's movement hit my neighborhood like a freight train. Everybody got divorced. You wonder what would have happened to women if the suburbs hadn't been built.
The demand that women "return to femininity" is a demand that the cultural gears shift into reverse, that we back up to a fabled time when everyone was richer, younger, more powerful.
Ordinary women attempt to change our bodies to resemble a pornographic ideal. Ordinary women construct a false self and come to hate this self.
Susan Bordo’s Unbearable Weight is a masterpiece of complex an nuanced thinking not only about a significant problem that faces women but about our culture. A very valuable book.
Approximately seventy percent of the female population is on a diet at any given time. More women diet than vote.
My intent is to speak on behalf of those whose voices are less readily heard - children and women at risk
My timing in life has been extraordinary. I've ridden the crest of the wave of the women's movement.
The truth is women in the workplace don't have to fight nearly as hard for opportunities, or to dispel stereotypes, as they did before.
Women are fighters. They will fight and fight and fight to get what they need, especially if they have children.
The uplift of the women, the awakening of the masses must come first, and then only can any real good come about for the country, for India.
The man who can best gets along with women, is the man who can get along without them.
Why can men be boys all of their lives, but we women must grow old while we are yet young?
There are some women ... in whom conscience is so strongly developed that it leaves little room for anything else.
Men and women are from different zip codes. All guys understand - well this is just my opinion - you guys don't understand with words. You guys understand with actions.
But there's so many things in life like women, like children, like God and family that transcends the world of hip-hop.
There is a saying in the Islands. Beware the women of the warrior class, for all they touch is both decorative and deadly.-Yuki
Men don't think and differently from women - they just make more noise about being able to.
Those smutty books sell because women wish their husbands had half the balls the men in those books do.
Many times I have asked Muslim women not to nurture the victim mentality. stand up for your rights
I think the idea of family and protecting the family is something that ties a lot of these women together.
I've always been attracted to independent women, but the idea that someone could be independent and still kind of put herself second at times was pretty interesting.
Contrary to general opinion, women are not so sentimental as men, but are much more hardheaded.
I'm never going to be like, "Oh, this attention from women sucks." It's flattering 99 percent of the time.
I think we need to be fighting for the working men and women of this country, not the moneyed New York interests.
We need a consistent conservative, someone who has stood for free market principles, who has stood for the Constitution and, critically, who stood for the working men and women of this country.
