Quotes about Feminism
As a woman I have no country. As a woman my country is the whole world.
- Virginia Woolf
Three women walk into a pub and say, 'Hooray, we've colonised a male-dominated joke format'
- Bill Bailey
I'm very definitely a woman and I enjoy it.
- Marilyn Monroe
Nature has given women so much power that the law has very wisely given them little.
- Samuel Johnson
Abortion is profoundly anti-women.
- Mother Teresa
The story of women's struggle for equality belongs to no single feminist nor to any one organization but to the collective efforts of all who care about human rights.
- Gloria Steinem
It is by standing up for the rights of girls and women that we truly measure up as men.
- Desmond Tutu
Women ought to be free - as free as we are,' he declared, making a discovery of which he was too irritated to measure the terrific consequences.
- Edith Wharton
All women together ought to let flowers fall upon the tomb of Aphra Behn, for it was she who earned them the right to speak their minds.
- Virginia Woolf
For most of history, anonymous was a woman.
- Virginia Woolf
It would be a thousand pities if women wrote like men, or lived like men, or looked like men, for if two sexes are quite inadequate, considering the vastness and variety of the world, how should we manage with one only?
- Virginia Woolf
Killing the Angel in the House was part of the occupation of a woman writer.
- Virginia Woolf