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I am working for the time when unqualified blacks, browns, and women join the unqualified men in running our government. (Quote by - Cissy Farenthold)

Women are the only exploited group in history to have been idealized into powerlessness. (Quote by - Erica Jong)

Society as a whole benefits immeasurably from a climate in which all persons, regardless of race or gender, may have the opportunity to earn respect, responsibility, advancement and remuneration based on ability. (Quote by - Sandra Day O'Connor)

One of the things about equality is not just that you be treated equally to a man, but that you treat yourself equally to the way you treat a man. (Quote by - Marlo Thomas)

That's all true, but there was something else going on for me as a kid, something about my gender identity that I haven't figured out yet. And that's one of the things I'm hoping to dissect and investigate in this memoir project. (Quote by - Alison Bechdel)

Sexual, racial, gender violence and other forms of discrimination and violence in a culture cannot be eliminated without changing culture. (Quote by - Charlotte Bunch)

Women who seek to be equal with men lack ambition. (Quote by - Timothy Leary)

When a woman behaves like a man, why doesn't she behave like a nice man? (Quote by - Edith Evans)

Advertisers in general bear a large part of the responsibility for the deep feelings of inadequacy that drive women to psychiatrists, pills, or the bottle. (Quote by - Marya Mannes)

Remember and help America remember that the fellowship of human beings is more important than the fellowship of race and class and gender in a democratic society. (Quote by - Marian Wright Edelman)

I'm just a person trapped inside a woman's body. (Quote by - Elaine Boosler)

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. (Quote by - Clare Boothe Luce)

Tomboys are an assertion of reality, of practicality. Forced femininity is a waste of energy and resources, and therefore of oneself. Live to live. (Quote by - Morgan Torva)

A man has every season while a woman only has the right to spring. (Quote by - Jane Fonda)

The reason there are so few female politicians is that it is too much trouble to put makeup on two faces. (Quote by - Maureen Murphy)

What everyone in the astronaut corps shares in common is not gender or ethnic background, but motivation, perseverance, and desire - the desire to participate in a voyage of discovery. (Quote by - Ellen Ochoa)

Some of us are becoming the men we wanted to marry. (Quote by - Gloria Steinem)

Every time we liberate a woman, we liberate a man. (Quote by - Margaret Mead)

I appreciate the sentiment that I am a popular woman in computer gaming circles; but I prefer being thought of as a computer game designer rather than a woman computer game designer. I don't put myself into gender mode when designing a game. (Quote by - Roberta Williams)

We are a model country where gender equality is concerned. (Quote by - Tarja Halonen)

You don't have to be anti-man to be pro-woman. (Quote by - Jane Galvin Lewis)

Feminism is the radical notion that women are people. (Quote by - Cheris Kramarae and Paula Treichler)

Nobody objects to a woman being a good writer or sculptor or geneticist if at the same time she manages to be a good wife, a good mother, good-looking, good-tempered, well-dressed, well-groomed, and unaggressive. (Quote by - Marya Mannes)

Being a woman is a terribly difficult task, since it consists principally in dealing with men. (Quote by - Joseph Conrad)

Women are all female impersonators to some degree. (Quote by - Susan Brownmiller)

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