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- Men are taught to apologize for their weaknesses, women for their strengths.
- Lois Wyse
- No woman is required to build the world by destroying herself.
- Rabbi Sofer
- It was we, the people; not we, the white male citizens; nor yet we, the male citizens; but we, the whole people, who formed the Union.... Men, their rights and nothing more; women, their rights and nothing less.
- Susan B. Anthony (1820 - 1906)
- I ask no favors for my sex.... All I ask of our brethren is that they will take their feet from off our necks.
- Sarah Moore Grimké (1792 - 1873)
- There are very few jobs that actually require a penis or vagina. All other jobs should be open to everybody.
- Florynce Kennedy
- Instead of getting hard ourselves and trying to compete, women should try and give their best qualities to men - bring them softness, teach them how to cry.
- Joan Baez (1941 - ), Sexism Seen but not Heard, Los Angeles Times, 1974
- I've yet to be on a campus where most women weren't worrying about some aspect of combining marriage, children, and a career. I've yet to find one where many men were worrying about the same thing.
- Gloria Steinem (1934 - )
- Resolved, that the women of this nation in 1876, have greater cause for discontent, rebellion and revolution than the men of 1776.
- Susan B. Anthony (1820 - 1906)
- Women are not inherently passive or peaceful. We're not inherently anything but human.
- Robin Morgan
- Men will often admit other women are oppressed but not you.
- Sheila Rowbotham
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