Quotes About Empowerment

Feminism's agenda is basic: It asks that women not be forced to 'choose' between public justice and private happiness.

A woman who cuts her hair is about to change her life.

Consider a very natural process, menstruation, and how the association has been created in which this process is dirty, degrading.

There is no power in the world like that of women ... this most potent constituency we seek to represent, and for their suffrages we sue.

We need women at all levels, including the top, to change the dynamic, reshape the conversation, to make sure women's voices are heard and heeded, not overlooked and ignored.

I HAVE REALIZED THAT FIGHTING FOR WOMEN'S RIGHTS HAS TOO OFTEN BECOME SYNONYMOUS WITH MAN-HATING. IF THERE IS ONE THING I KNOW FOR CERTAIN, IT IS THAT THIS HAS TO STOP.

Empower us women and we will change this whole entire world.

Women are like puzzles because prior to 1920 neither had the right to vote. Puzzles still don't.

Marriage ... is still the imperfect institution it must remain while women continue to be ill-educated, passive, and subservient.

In In Pakistan, when we were stopped from going to school, at that time I realized that education ... Is the power for women, and that's why the terrorists are afraid of education.

Sensible and responsible women do not want to vote.

Too much has already been said and written about women's sphere. Leave women, then, to find their sphere.

One of the things about equality is not just that you be treated equally to a man, but that you treat yourself equally to the way you treat a man.

Women should have the freedom to do whatever they need to do to feel good about themselves.

The one thing I feel is very hopeful, however, is the overwhelming participation of women in the movement for change.

In every generation women have to be taught their place one more time. The subordination of women is never accomplished for once and for all.

Be the catalyst for change. Empowering women, empowering humanity

The suppression of women's rights began with the suppression of women's rites.

It's not enough for women to speak out on the issue - for the message to be strong and consistent, women's voices must be backed up by men's.

Women and rhythm-section first!?

I think it's important to make all women feel like they're princesses, because every girl is a princess. I'm serious.

For me, a better democracy is a democracy where women do not only have the right to vote and to elect but to be elected.

I think that all women are witches, in the sense that a witch is a magical being. Don't be scared of witches, because we are good witches, and you should appreciate our magical power.

Workers in the bourgeois countries must fight for equal rights for men and women.