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“There never will be complete equality until women themselves help to make laws and elect lawmakers.”
“The extension of women's rights is the basic principle of all social progress.”
“A feminist is a person who believes in the power of women just as much as they believe in the power of anyone else. It's equality, it's fairness, and I think it's a great thing to be a part of.”
“Equality for women is progress for all.”
“This is the problem with modern-day feminism. It used to be about equality. Now, it's about bashing men, asking for free stuff, and tearing down other women for refusing to play victim to the trump...”
“Women's rights is not only an abstraction, a cause; it is also a personal affair. It is not only about us; it is also about me and you. Just the two of us.”
“The battle for women's rights has been largely won.”
“Women will only have true equality when men share with them the responsibility of bringing up the next generation.”
“Equality and development will not be achieved however if peace is not understood from women's' point of view.”
“Women have talent and intelligence but, due to social constraints and prejudices, it is still a long distance away from the goal of gender equality.”
“Women have fought so long and hard for our rights and equality, and now all our attention is put on being a size 0.”
“Imperfect though it may be, the Beijing Platform for Action is the strongest statement of consensus on women's equality, empowerment and justice ever produced by governments.”
“In Canada, women's rights are a vital part of our effort to build a society of real equality - not just for some, but for all Canadians. A society in which women no longer encounter discrimination ...”
“What is being called the UN 'gender architecture' is more like a shack. Women need a bigger global house if equality is ever to become a reality.”
“The only way to ensure equality for women is to clearly declare it in our Constitution.”
“My pledge to you is that the SNP will put women and gender equality right at the heart of the Westminster agenda.”
“The women's movement in the 1970s led more women into the workforce and got them closer to pay equality.”
“Those of us focused on issues related to social justice and equality are grateful for the significant steps President Obama has made to advance women's equality and status all over the world.”
“If interviewers are prejudiced against women or Hispanics, for example, a face-to-face interview will predictably result in discrimination. Reliance on tests, or on actual or past performance, can ...”
“What's really sad is that so many young women between the ages of 16 and 25 are ignorant and they already believe that women get the same pay as men. They don't even really understand that equality...”