Feminism

““If you cannot save your country for lack of physical strength,” said the Queen, “try to do so by brain power.””

““Everybody always tries to pit women against each other. But I feel like we’re so different.””

“No! Emancipate her then!”

“A group of women led him to put “women in theology” on the agenda.”

“Liberate yourself before you liberate me!”

“C'è stata sempre una presenza femminile importante in tutto quello che ho fatto.”

“Pour avoir une juste idée de l’abîme de douleur dans lequel la femme est condamnée à vivre, il faut être ou avoir été mariée.”

“Every unwanted pregnancy demonstrates the exploitation of the female, who is simply left holding the baby.”

“Une République qui maintiendra les femmes dans une condition d’infériorité ne pourra pas faire les hommes égaux.”

“Yo no nací feminista, me hice feminista y sigo haciéndome, es un trabajo permanente.”

“There can, there can be, but one moral standard of excellence for mankind, whether male or female.”

“What man has done women may do.”

“Our gender, appearance and costume are not what define our abilities.”

“But to me there is nothing complicated about ordinary equality.”

“I never doubted that equal rights was the right direction. Most reforms, most problems are complicated. But to me there is nothing complicated about ordinary equality.”

“Votes for Women. I’m going to march in the streets and carry a banner.”

“पुरुष का जीवन संघर्ष से आरंभ होता है और स्त्री का आत्मसमर्पण से।”

“I began writing in rather chauvinistic times. Luckily, now, things are very different.”

“No one will deliver freedom to the woman, except the woman herself.”

“No thinking woman can be indifferent or hostile to such an advance on old methods as the formation of a Domestic Helps’ Union.”