Quote by Victor Hugo
We say that slavery has vanished from European civilization, but t

We say that slavery has vanished from European civilization, but this is not true. Slavery still exists, but now it applies only to women and its name is prostitution. – Victor Hugo

Other quotes by Victor Hugo

There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world, and that is an idea whose time as come. – Victor Hugo

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Great perils have this beauty, that they bring to light the fraternity of strangers. – Victor Hugo

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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

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When I meet large women who walk with confidence and are articulate and really have an understanding of how they walk in this world, I love them so deeply for being able to overcome such unbelievable odds. – Camryn Manheim

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Im for women choosing whatever they want to do but they have to really know what they are doing. – Alice Walker

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Women

I dont work a five-day week as a rule, and Ive managed to fill that time up. It hasnt been that hard. I volunteer at school. Im working because I love it. Yet, I dont not envy women who have a stay-at-home job, because you miss stuff. – Deidre Hall

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Random Quotes

My heart is singing for joy this morning! A miracle has happened! The light of understanding has shone upon my little pupils mind, and behold, all things are changed! – Anne Sullivan

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Being in America isnt old-hat – its where were from – but I get excited to be in other parts of the world like Athens and Croatia, which were quite cool. Im a sightseer. I go see the sights and museums. Im into that kind of thing. – Richie Sambora

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Most passport pictures are good likenesses, and it is time we faced it. – Katharine Brush

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Reality

There is an instinct in a woman to love most her own child — and an instinct to make any child who needs her love, her own. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Mothers