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- A woman has got to be able to say, and not feel guilty, 'Who am I, and what do I want out of life?' She mustn't feel selfish and neurotic if she wants goals of her own, outside of husband and children.
- Betty Friedan (1921 - 2006)
- I never set out to write a book to change women's lives, to change history. It's like, 'Who, me?' Yes, me. I did it. And I'm not that different from other women. ... Maybe my power and glory was that I could speak my truth as a woman and it was the truth of every woman.
- Betty Friedan (1921 - 2006)
- Because I am a woman, I must make unusual efforts to succeed. If I fail, no one will say, 'She doesn't have what it takes.' They will say, 'Women don't have what it takes.'
- Clare Booth Luce (1903 - 1987)
- I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes enormous demands on me, who does not doubt my courage or my toughness, who does not believe me naïve or innocent, who has the courage to treat me like a woman.
- Anaïs Nin (1903 - 1977)
- You don't have to be anti-man to be pro-woman.
- Jane Galvin Lewis
- Being a woman is a terribly difficult task, since it consists principally in dealing with men.
- Joseph Conrad (1857 - 1924)
- No woman is required to build the world by destroying herself.
- Rabbi Sofer
- Every time we liberate a woman, we liberate a man.
- Margaret Mead (1901 - 1978)
- Sensible and responsible women do not want to vote. The relative positions to be assumed by man and woman in the working out of our civilization were assigned long ago by a higher intelligence than ours.
- Grover Cleveland (1837 - 1908), 1905
- Easy is an adjective used to describe a woman who has the sexual morals of a man.
- Nancy Linn-Desmond
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