Social gains are never handed out. They must be seized.

Sheryl Sandberg

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...empty women, who strive for no good but exist to adorn themselves...These women of majestic pride, fantastic coiffures, outlandish ornament, and necks bound with gold or pearls bear the glittering symbols of their captivity to men.

Laura Cereta

Tags: women women-s-strength women-s-rights



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That we have the vote means nothing. That we use it in the right way means everything.

Lou Henry Hoover

Tags: women elections vote voting suffrage women-s-rights women-s-suffrage



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She could just pack up and leave, but she does not visualize what's beyond ahead.

Núria Añó

Tags: strength pain gender reason woman women freedom identity integrity courage feminism self-determination misogyny hypocrisy self-awareness relationship realism womanhood dignity eye-opening insecurity women-s-rights abuse domestic-abuse women-writers dignity-for-survival domestic-violence gender-inequality double-standard women-s-day leave-home nuria-ano leave-the-past painfully catalan-writer catalan-writers dignity-of-women dv spanish-writer spanish-writers



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There could be a powerful international women's rights movement if only philanthropists would donate as much to real women as to paintings and sculptures of women.

Nicholas D. Kristof

Tags: philanthropy women-s-rights half-the-sky women-s-movement



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The only reason that they say, 'Women and children first' is to test the strength of the lifeboats.

Jean Kerr

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I hear myself saying these words: What this movement is about is options. I say it to friends who are frustrated, or housebound, or guilty, or child-laden, and what I'm really thinking is, If you really got it together, the option you would choose is mine.

Nora Ephron

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I wish he were better at hailing taxis than I am; on the other hand, I realize that expectation is culturally conditioned, utterly foolish, has nothing to do with anything, is exactly the kind of thinking that ought to be got rid of in our society; on still another hand, having that insight into my reaction does not seem to calm my irritation.

Nora Ephron

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Do you really think that laws made by men and a justice system maintained by men will ever be fair in cases of rape?
Nora Hawks from One Bullet Beyond Justice

Dennis R. Miller

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I don’t care that it has been going on since the Old Testament. Rape is wrong and I will keep fighting violent men. Everything starts with one person and the determination to see it through.
Nora Hawks from One Bullet Beyond Justice.

Dennis R. Miller

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