Quotes about women
women mean equality
The state controlling a woman would mean denying her full autonomy and full equality. Ruth Bader Ginsburg
women abortion privacy
The emphasis must be not on the right to abortion but on the right to privacy and reproductive control. Ruth Bader Ginsburg
women flames destroying
Women like flames have a destroying power; never to be quenched till they themselves devour. William Congreve
women may reform
Whatever reforms are carried out in the economy, without deep going changes in men?s mentality ? in their opinion about femininity ? women?s equality may not be possible. Velupillai Prabhakaran
women moon roots
Before the moon I am, what a woman is, a woman of power, a woman's power, deeper than the roots of trees, deeper than the roots of islands, older than the Making, older than the moon. Ursula K. Le Guin
women order law
To me the female principle is, or at least historically has been, basically anarchic. It values order without constraint, rule by custom not by force. It has been the male who enforces order, who constructs power structures, who makes, enforces, and breaks laws. Ursula K. Le Guin
women responsibility rights
The preservation of life seems to be rather a slogan than a genuine goal of the anti-abortion forces; what they want is control. Control over behavior: power over women. Women in the anti-choice movement want to share in male power over women, and do so by denying their own womanhood, their own rights and responsibilities. Ursula K. Le Guin
women inspirational-life america
My advice to the women of America is to raise more hell and fewer dahlias. William Allen White
women wish human-bondage
One can be very much in love with a woman without wishing to spend the rest of one's life with her. W. Somerset Maugham
women cost
No woman is worth more than a fiver unless you're in love with her. Then she's worth all she costs you. W. Somerset Maugham
women love-you soul
When a woman loves you she's not satisfied until she possesses your soul. Because she's weak, she has a rage for domination, and nothing less will satisfy her. W. Somerset Maugham
women differences long
As lovers, the difference between men and women is that women can love all day long, but men only at times. W. Somerset Maugham
women men faults
If a man hasn't what's necessary to make a woman love him, it's his fault, not hers. W. Somerset Maugham
women love-is giving
Almost all women will give a sympathizing hearing to men who are in love. Be they ever so old, they grow young again with that conversation, and renew their own early times. William Makepeace Thackeray
women remember rich
Remember, it's as easy to marry a rich woman as a poor woman. William Makepeace Thackeray
women winning boys
Ho, pretty page, with the dimpled chin That never has known the barber's shear, All your wish is woman to win, This is the way that boys begin. Wait till you come to Forty Year. William Makepeace Thackeray
women angel thinking
'Tis strange what a man may do, and a woman yet think him an angel. William Makepeace Thackeray
women latin thinking
People think of Latina women as being fiery and fierce, which is usually true. But I think the quality that so many Latinas possess is strength. I'm very proud to have Latin blood. Zoe Saldana
women air next-day
Women, despite the fact that nine out of ten of them go through life with a death-bed air either of snatching-the-last-moment or with martyr-resignation, do not die tomorrow--or the next day. They have to live on to any one of many bitter ends. Zelda Fitzgerald