32 quotes found
“So, let me get this straight-- You want me to stop being a lesbian and being attracted to women because it is a 'sin'? Last time I checked, when you lie you are sinning. Sure, I could tell you I am...”
“Sure, I could tell you I am no longer a lesbian or that I am no longer attracted to women and am straight, or I could even tell you the moon is made of cheese. I could tell you many things, but the...”
“Syldor was not a land of oppressive rules, roles, and labels. Here, love and power were open to, for, and between all; woman or man, rich or poor. What mattered was the sharpness of your mind, the ...”
“I am not free while any woman is unfree, even when her shackles are very different from my own.”
“Feminism is the theory. Lesbianism is the practice.”
“If women cut back on their ambitions en masse, institutional change will never happen and the glass ceiling will lower. We need to be there to demand equal pay, mandatory maternity leave, more huma...”
“The only stable state is the one in which all men are equal before the law.”
“She was simply Asha, a woman on her own. Had the situation been otherwise, she might not have come to know her own brain.”
“Equality... is when you don't feel the existence of word”
“Saying of the ProphetReflectionThe Faithful are mirrors, one to the other.”
“Liberty is freedom constrained only by our responsibility to respect the equal rights of others.”
“The fundamental premise that all are equal under and before the law and all are entitled to the equal protection and the equal benefit of the law and when that is put in place, the law enforcement ...”
“If anyone makes you feel less than you are, for the color of you skin, for where you come from, for the gender of the person you love, for the religion you have faith in, stand up, speak up, roar. ...”
“No man is above the law, and no man is below it.”
“ThoughtOf equality- as if it harm'd me, giving others the same chancesand rights as myself- as if it were not indispensable to my own rights that others possess the same.”
“We are free, but we are not equal. We are free, but not as free as other people in this land are free.”
“Periapl can only become the greatest city in the world if every boy and girl is born into a life where anything is possible.”
“I shake my head at my friend. Not only is they lines, but you know good as I do where them lines be drawn. Aibileen shakes her head. I used to believe in em. I dont anymore. They in our heads. Peop...”
“I oppose same-sex marriage and civil unions but I support domestic partnership between gay and lesbian couples. I have no problem with gay and lesbian couples adopting. I support equal benefits for...”
“Next year, Equality Now will celebrate - if thats the word - will clock its twentieth year. Two decades of fighting the good fight, fighting the cause, and in case I havent been the clear, the caus...”