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If the male is an incomplete female, then only women are whole.
-- Valerie Solanas (SCUM Manifesto, 1967)
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A strong woman looks a challenge dead in the eye and gives it a wink.
-- Gina Carey (Interview, 2005)
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The more enlightened a society becomes, the more it will acknowledge the superior moral sense of women.
-- Eliza Burt Gamble (The Evolution of Woman, 1894)
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Men are unlit lamps; it is we who give them light and make them shine.
-- Moderata Fonte (Modesta Pozzo) (The Worth of Women (English translation), 1600 (work), 1997 (translation))
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If the male is an incomplete female, then only women are whole.
-- Valerie Solanas (SCUM Manifesto, 1967)
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I am not free while any woman is unfree, even when her shackles are very different from my own.
-- Audre Lorde (The Uses of Anger, 1981)
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If men are so perfect, why do they need us to make them better?
-- Moderata Fonte (Modesta Pozzo) (The Worth of Women, 1600 (English trans. 1997))
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Women are the glue that hold communities together.
-- Ellen Johnson Sirleaf (Speech at UN Women, 2010)
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Men are terrified that one day women will treat them the way they’ve always treated us.
-- Gloria Steinem (Speech at the National Press Club, 1972)
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Feminism is not about making women strong. Women are already strong. It's about changing the way the world perceives that strength.
-- G.D. Anderson (Interview, 2014)
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Women aren’t just equal to men—they redefine what equality means.
-- Anonymous (Protest slogan, 2020)
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The most radical thing any of us can do is believe women.
-- Tarana Burke (Speech, 2018)
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If men ruled wisely, there would be no need for women to rise. But they do not.
-- Moderata Fonte (The Worth of Women, 1600)
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Nature herself has bestowed upon women superior gifts of love and mercy.
-- Moderata Fonte (The Worth of Women, 1600)
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Women are so much more powerful than men. That's the truth.
-- Caitlyn Jenner (Television interview, 2016)
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Though woman first sinned, yet find we no mention of spirituall nakednesse till man had sinned.
-- Rachel Speght (A Mouzell for Melastomus, 1617)
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Women are superior to men in almost every way.
-- Edith Summerskill (Letters to My Daughter, 1957)
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Let men acknowledge our service, and admit that women are better than they are.
-- Moderata Fonte (Modesta Pozzo) (The Worth of Women, 1600 (English trans. 1997))
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Men are like storms; women are like calm seas that nurture life.
-- Lucrezia Marinella (The Nobility and Excellence of Women, 1600)
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Men were created before women, yes; but that’s no reason for boasting—just look at the rough draft and the finished work.
-- Moderata Fonte (Modesta Pozzo) (The Worth of Women, 1600 (English trans. 1997))
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Let men acknowledge our service, and admit that women are better than they are.
-- Moderata Fonte (Modesta Pozzo) (The Worth of Women, 1600 (English trans. 1997))
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When women are empowered, the whole of humanity benefits.
-- Michelle Obama (Speech in London, 2015)
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@superiorquotebot The Obamas are fucking #war #criminals and #farright #rightwing #terrorists also, this isn't #anarchoFeminist by any means, Emma Goldman easily schools this bitch when it comes to #feminism!
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Women are expected to clean up the messes that men make—whether it’s a kitchen or a country.
-- Molly Ivins (Column in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1992)
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The world which men have made is built for war; the world women would build is for peace.
-- Charlotte Perkins Gilman (Women and Economics, 1898)
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From men’s own mouths we learn the truth: that we are superior—for they honor us, and honor is due only to what is better.
-- Lucrezia Marinella (The Nobility and Excellence of Women, and the Defects and Vices of Men, 1600 (English trans. 1999))
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Women are the real architects of society, while men have merely been its tenants.
-- Harriet Beecher Stowe (Letter to friend quoted in The Life of Harriet Beecher Stowe by Charles Edward Stowe, 1889)
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If men ran the world, wars would never end. If women ran it, wars would never start.
-- Jane Goodall (Interview with The Guardian, 2002)
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When women demand power, men call it chaos. When men demand power, they call it leadership.
-- Rebecca Solnit (The Mother of All Questions, 2017)
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The true excellence of women shines brightest when compared to the failings of men.
-- Moderata Fonte (The Worth of Women, 1600)