Quotes with women

Quotes 601 till 620 of 898.

  • Candace Bushnell The reality about being economically dependent on someone else usually doesn't work out for women in the end. It's about being an adult and being responsible for your life. Most women have to work, so let's just get on with it.
    Candace Bushnell
    American author and journalist (1958 - )
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  • Carol Moseley Braun The reason that minorities and women don't have a better shot at getting elected to the Senate or to statewide office is because the campaign finance rules are so skewed as to make it very difficult for non-traditional candidates to raise the money necessary to get elected.
    Carol Moseley Braun
    American diplomat, politician, and lawyer (1947 - )
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  • Adrienne Rich The repossession by women of our bodies will bring far more essential change to human society than the seizing of the means of production by workers.
    Adrienne Rich
    American Poet (1929 - 2012)
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  • Lord Thomas Dewar The road to success is filled with women pushing their husbands along.
    Lord Thomas Dewar
    Scottish businessman (1864 - 1930)
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  • Maya Angelou The sadness of the women's movement is that they don't allow the necessity of love. See, I don't personally trust any revolution where love is not allowed.
    Maya Angelou
    African-American poet and writer (1928 - 2014)
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  • Camille Paglia The saints, many of them women, warred with themselves as well as God. The body has its own animal urges, just as there are attractions and repulsions in sex that modern liberalism cannot face.
    Sex, Art and American Culture : New Essays (1992)
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • Barbara Boxer The Saudi government's denial of basic rights to women is not only wrong, it hurts Saudi Arabia's economic development, modernization and prosperity.
    Barbara Boxer
    American politician (1940 - )
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  • Betty Ford The search for human freedom can never be complete without freedom for women.
    Betty Ford
    American First Lady (1918 - 2011)
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  • Ben Nelson The security of our nation depends on the men and women who are willing to sacrifice their safety, and possibly their lives, to protect the freedoms the rest of us enjoy.
    Ben Nelson
    American politician, businessman and lawyer (1941 - )
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  • Germaine Greer The sight of women talking together has always made men uneasy; nowadays it means rank subversion.
    Germaine Greer
    Australian writer and public intellectual (1939 - )
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  • Camille Paglia The smouldering eroticism of great European actresses like Jeanne Moreau demonstrated to my generations women's archetypal mystery and glamour, completely missing from the totalitarian world-view of the misogynist Foucault. For me, the big French D is not Derrida, but Deneuve.
    Sex, Art and American Culture : New Essays (1992)
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • Abraham H. Maslow The story of the human race is the story of men and women selling themselves short.
    Abraham H. Maslow
    American psychologist (1908 - 1970)
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  • Gloria Steinem The story of women's struggle for equality belongs to no single feminist nor to any one organization but to the collective efforts of all who care about human rights.
    Gloria Steinem
    American feminist writer (1934 - )
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  • John Ruskin The strength and power of a country depends absolutely on the quantity of good men and women in it.

    John Ruskin
    English art critic (1819 - 1900)
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  • Oscar Wilde The strength of women comes from the fact that psychology cannot explain us. Men can be analyzed, women merely adored.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Betty Friedan The suburban housewife - she was the dream image of the young American women and the envy, it was said, of women all over the world. The American housewife - freed by science and labor-saving appliances from the drudgery, the dangers of childbirth, and the illnesses of her grandmother had found true feminine fulfillment.
    Betty Friedan
    American feministisch writer (1921 - 2006)
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  • Harriet Martineau The sum and substance of female education in America, as in England, is training women to consider marriage as the sole object in life, and to pretend that they do not think so.
    Harriet Martineau
    British writer, social criticus (1802 - 1876)
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  • Germaine Greer The surest guide to the correctness of the path that women take is joy in the struggle. Revolution is the festival of the oppressed.
    Germaine Greer
    Australian writer and public intellectual (1939 - )
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  • George William Curtis The test of civilization is its estimate of women.
    George William Curtis
    American journalist (1824 - 1892)
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  • Rosamond Lehmann The trouble with Ian is that he gets off with women because he can't get on with them.
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