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  1. Men for the most part are so light of beliefe, so hasty of judgement, that they will condemne ere they examine.

    -- Jane Anger (Her Protection for Women, 1589)

  2. Men are like storms; women are like calm seas that nurture life.

    -- Lucrezia Marinella (The Nobility and Excellence of Women, 1600)

  3. I shall prove that women are nobler and more excellent than men.

    -- Lucrezia Marinella (The Nobility and Excellence of Women, and the Defects and Vices of Men, 1600 (English trans. 1999))

  4. Men were created before women, but that’s no reason for boasting; women were made last, and so are more perfect.

    -- Moderata Fonte (Modesta Pozzo) (The Worth of Women (English translation), 1600 (work), 1997 (translation))

  5. The women of today are the thoughts of their mothers and grandmothers, embodied and made alive.

    -- Matilda Joslyn Gage (Woman, Church, and State, 1893)

  6. Women aren’t just equal to men—they redefine what equality means.

    -- Anonymous (Protest slogan, 2020)

  7. The true excellence of women shines brightest when compared to the failings of men.

    -- Moderata Fonte (The Worth of Women, 1600)

  8. The male is an incomplete female, a walking abortion, aborted at the gene stage.

    -- Valerie Solanas (SCUM Manifesto, 1967)

  9. Every woman who fights for herself fights for all women.

    -- Betty Friedan (Speech at National Women's Conference, 1970)

  10. Woman was the last Work of Creation, and consequently the most perfect.

    -- Sophia, A Person of Quality (Woman's Superior Excellence Over Man, 1740 (circa))

  11. The problem with the world is that men have been the default setting for humanity.

    -- Caroline Criado Perez (Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men, 2019)

  12. If men could cry half as well as they could complain, maybe they’d learn empathy.

    -- Mona Eltahawy (@monaeltahawy) (Interview in The Guardian, 2015)

  13. Men build monuments to themselves; women build communities that outlast them.

    -- Rebecca Solnit (Essay in Call Them by Their True Names, 2018)

  14. You say "Angry Feminist" like it's a bad thing.

    -- Liana Brooks (@LianaBrooks) (Blog post, 2016)

  15. Women’s noble actions and virtues greatly surpass men’s, as will be proved by reasoning and example.

    -- Lucrezia Marinella (The Nobility and Excellence of Women, and the Defects and Vices of Men, 1600 (English trans. 1999))

  16. When men claim they’re "afraid" of feminism, what they fear is losing the unearned comfort they’ve mistaken for fairness.

    -- Roxane Gay (@roxanegay) (Lecture at Purdue University, 2015)

  17. Women are the real superheroes of everyday life.

    -- Gal Gadot (Wonder Woman film promotion, 2017)

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  18. Men built the world to their measurements and then wondered why women didn’t fit.

    -- Caroline Criado Perez (Invisible Women, 2019)

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  19. Give a man a wife and you make him wise only by making him miserable.

    -- Moderata Fonte (Modesta Pozzo) (The Worth of Women, 1600 (English trans. 1997))

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  20. Women are the great civilizers of humanity.

    -- Lydia Maria Child (The History of the Condition of Women, 1835)

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  21. People who shout at women in the street don’t do it because they think there’s a chance the woman will drop her shopping, willy-nilly, and leap into their arms.

    -- Laura Bates (Everyday Sexism, 2014)

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  22. The measure of any society is how it treats its women and girls.

    -- Michelle Obama (Speech at UN Women, 2015)

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  23. Men have had their chance, and they have failed; it is time for women to lead.

    -- Charlotte Perkins Gilman (Women and Economics, 1898)

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  24. Women are the salvation of men from the fearsome darkness of their own ignorance.

    -- Moderata Fonte (Modesta Pozzo) (The Worth of Women, 1600 (English trans. 1997))

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  25. When women rule, the world thrives.

    -- Anonymous feminist slogan (Women's March poster, 2017)

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  26. Most men fear feminism because it demands they confront what they’ve done — or what they’ve benefited from.

    -- Rebecca Traister (Interview with The Cut, 2018)

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  27. 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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  28. When women lead, humanity rises.

    -- Hillary Clinton (Speech at UN Women, 2020)

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  29. Men’s pride is great, but women’s virtues are greater still.

    -- Lucrezia Marinella (The Nobility and Excellence of Women, and the Defects and Vices of Men, 1600 (English trans. 1999))

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  30. Woman is the race; man is only an incident.

    -- Eliza Burt Gamble (The Evolution of Woman, 1894 (circa))

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