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Can a woman become a genius of the first class? Nobody can know unless women in general shall have equal opportunity with men in education, in vocational choice, and in social welcome of their best intellectual work for a number of generations.
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Can it be that chance has made me one of those women so immersed in one man that, whether they are barren or not, they carry with them to the grave the shriveled innocence of an old maid?
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Can you not see that women could do and would do a hundred times more for the slave, if she were not fettered?
Angelina Grimke
American activists and female advocates of abolition and women's rights (1805 - 1879) -
Childbearing is glorified in part because women die from it.
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Children, I grant, should be innocent; but when the epithet is applied to men, or women, it is but a civil term for weakness.
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Contrary to the macho culture of Mexico, both my grandmothers were very brave young widows. I was always very close to these hard-working, intelligent women.
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Conversation is three women stand on the corner talking. Gossip is when one of them leaves.
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Countries with higher levels of gender equality have higher economic growth. Companies with more women on their boards have higher returns. Peace agreements that include women are more successful. Parliaments with more women take up a wider range of issues - including health, education, anti-discrimination, and child support.
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Courtroom for Ted Bundy's trial is packed with women, trying to meet him and give him love letters and wedding-fucking-proposals...and the first thought that enters my mind is, And I'm not getting laid. What am I doing wrong?
Arizona Bay -
Decisions just look different with women at the table. We still have a long way to go. The most powerful thing we own is our vote.
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Demands for equality for women are threats to men's self-esteem and sense of sexual turf.
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Deprived of meaningful work, men and women lose their reason for existence; they go stark, raving mad.
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Don't be fooled, not much has changed - certainly not for women. We still live in a very sexist society that wants to limit people.
Cosmopolitan, May 2015 -
Don't you go believing in sayings, Picotee: they are all made by men, for their own advantages. Women who use public proverbs as a guide through events are those who have not ingenuity enough to make private ones as each event occurs.
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Each individual piece is a calculated attempt to entice women to add to their wardrobe.
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Earisome as it may seem, women must realize that, in making a commitment to a man, they have merged in his unconscious with his mother and have therefore inherited the ambivalence of that relationship.
Vamps and Tramps (1994) -
England is paradise for women, and hell for horses: Italy is a paradise for horses, hell for women.
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Environmental concerns and feminism are locked together. Generally, women have closer connections to the organic nature of our lives.
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Even the wisest men make fools of themselves about women, and even the most foolish women are wise about men.
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Every man has been brought up with the idea that decent women don't pop in and out of bed; he has always been told by his mother that nice girls don't. He finds, of course, when he gets older that this may be untrue - but only in a certain section of society.
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