3 December 2020 Alice Paul This world crisis came about without women having anything to do with it. If the women of the world had not been excluded from world affairs, things today might have been different.
3 December 2020 Andrea Dworkin Men who want to support women in our struggle for freedom and justice should understand that it is not terrifically important to us that they learn to cry it is important to us that they stop the crimes of violence against us.
3 December 2020 Louisa May Alcott Women have been called queens for a long time, but the kingdom given them isn’t worth ruling.
3 December 2020 Vera Wang As the mother of two daughters, I have great respect for women. And I don’t ever want to lose that.
3 December 2020 Christopher Hitchens If you look at any Muslim society and you make a scale of how developed they are, and how successful the economy is, it’s a straight line. It depends on how much they emancipate their women.
3 December 2020 Andrea Jung Avon is a unique place to work we’ve got family-friendly policies. We have more senior women in high-level management than any other company 46 percent of our officers are women.
3 December 2020 Jennifer Lopez I grew up in the Bronx where you would stay up late with your girlfriends, just being silly in our bedrooms, whatever. And I was always the clown.
3 December 2020 Samuel Richardson Women are always most observed when they seem themselves least to observe, or to lay out for observation.
3 December 2020 Suze Orman We women know how to take care of everybody so well. But the one person we have written out of the equation is us.
3 December 2020 John F. Kennedy I’m always rather nervous about how you talk about women who are active in politics, whether they want to be talked about as women or as politicians.
3 December 2020 Virginia Woolf If one could be friendly with women, what a pleasure – the relationship so secret and private compared with relations with men. Why not write about it truthfully?
3 December 2020 Robert Farrar Capon Older women are like aging strudels – the crust may not be so lovely, but the filling has come at last into its own.
3 December 2020 Fran Lebowitz Being a woman is of special interest only to aspiring male transsexuals. To actual women, it is simply a good excuse not to play football.
3 December 2020 Pope John Paul II When freedom does not have a purpose, when it does not wish to know anything about the rule of law engraved in the hearts of men and women, when it does not listen to the voice of conscience, it turns against humanity and society.
3 December 2020 Nora Ephron The desire to get married, which – I regret to say, I believe is basic and primal in women – is followed almost immediately by an equally basic and primal urge – which is to be single again.
3 December 2020 Muhammad Ali Jinnah No nation can rise to the height of glory unless your women are side by side with you.
3 December 2020 Emma Goldman The history of progress is written in the blood of men and women who have dared to espouse an unpopular cause, as, for instance, the black man’s right to his body, or woman’s right to her soul.
3 December 2020 Kate Smith Middle-aged women have greater stability, they are more loyal, and their capacity for steady work is greater than that of younger women.
3 December 2020 Dick Van Dyke Women will never be as successful as men because they have no wives to advise them.
3 December 2020 Susan B. Anthony Oh, if I could but live another century and see the fruition of all the work for women! There is so much yet to be done.
3 December 2020 Coretta Scott King Women, if the soul of the nation is to be saved, I believe that you must become its soul.
3 December 2020 Rita Mae Brown Women who love women are Lesbians. Men, because they can only think of women in sexual terms, define Lesbian as sex between women.
3 December 2020 Marie Osmond I didn’t know my mother had it. I think a lot of women don’t know their mothers had it that’s the sad thing about depression. You know, you don’t function anymore. You shut down. You feel like you are in a void.
3 December 2020 Muhammad Yunus Soon we saw that money going to women brought much more benefit to the family than money going to the men. So we changed our policy and gave a high priority to women. As a result, now 96% of our four million borrowers in Grameen Bank are women.
3 December 2020 Havelock Ellis ‘Charm’ – which means the power to effect work without employing brute force – is indispensable to women. Charm is a woman’s strength just as strength is a man’s charm.
