When we liberate women, we liberate humanity.

-- Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence (Speech, 1910)

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The future is female.

-- Gloria Steinem (Feminist slogan popularized by Steinem, 1970s)

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Men have had their chance, and they have failed; it is time for women to lead.

-- Charlotte Perkins Gilman (Women and Economics, 1898)

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Women are a power greater than kings and emperors.

-- Lucretia Mott (Speech at Woman's Rights Convention, 1849)

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Woman is the guardian of humanity’s ideals, man its destroyer.

-- Margaret Fuller (Woman in the Nineteenth Century, 1845)

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In college, wearing a bra was passé. Women’s lib was all the rage, and I gladly complied by going au natural. Of course, it was a little hard to jog with those dangling participles, but feeling the nipples against my T-shirt was a cheap thrill.
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If the male is an incomplete female, then only women are whole.

-- Valerie Solanas (SCUM Manifesto, 1967)

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