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Women

Most women are wise to the fact that lots of men love a cat-fight, and thus go out of their way not to give them one. – Julie Burchill

Feminism is a word that I identify with. The term has become synonymous with vitriolic man-hating but it needs to come back to a place where both men and women can embrace it. It is particularly important for women in developing countries. – Annie Lennox

Men need to understand, and women too, what feminism is really about. – Annie Lennox

Through my travels, I find inspiration in street style and how young women create their individual looks and identity. – Maria Sharapova

I like American women. They do things sexually Russian girls never dream of doing – like showering. – Yakov Smirnoff

To honor our national promise to our veterans, we must continue to improve services for our men and women in uniform today and provide long overdue benefits for the veterans and military retirees who have already served. – Solomon Ortiz

Childbearing is glorified in part because women die from it. – Andrea Dworkin

The common erotic project of destroying women makes it possible for men to unite into a brotherhood this project is the only firm and trustworthy groundwork for cooperation among males and all male bonding is based on it. – Andrea Dworkin

If women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them the same things. – Saul Bellow

We older women in Europe are lucky not to be shoved away in a drawer. – Kristin Scott Thomas

Men are restless, adventurous. Women are conservative – despite what current ideology says. – Doris Lessing

I will say that the idea of a woman being deceptive came from that original discussion with critics and reporters about if woman could do that kind of thing. Evelyn, herself, grew out of the discussions about how capable women are of deceit and lying and manipulation. – Neil LaBute

Children, I grant, should be innocent but when the epithet is applied to men, or women, it is but a civil term for weakness. – Mary Wollstonecraft

If the abstract rights of man will bear discussion and explanation, those of women, by a parity of reasoning, will not shrink from the same test. – Mary Wollstonecraft

You become tyrannized by this notion that women must not only be treated equally, but they must never fail. – David Duchovny

The use of the atomic bomb, with its indiscriminate killing of women and children, revolts my soul. – Herbert Hoover

Like all sciences and all valuations, the psychology of women has hitherto been considered only from the point of view of men. – Karen Horney

God almighty made women and the Rockefeller gang of thieves made the ladies. – Mary Harris Jones

Papa always makes it clear that he would like to know me as much more rational and lucid than the girls and women he gets to know during his analytic hours. – Anna Freud

Then I read Little Women, and of course, like a lot of really young girls, I was very taken with Jo – Jo being the writer and the misfit. – Patti Smith