“Because the majority of my readers are women, I feel that one public service I can provide to them is to spread the message of regular mammograms and early detection within the strip.”
— Cathy Guisewite
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“In individual industries where female labour pays an important role, any movement advocating better wages, shorter working hours, etc., would not be doomed from the start because of the attitude of those women workers who are not organized.”
— Clara Zetkin
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“Women are still second-class citizens.”
— Joan Jett
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“Men marry because they are tired; women, because they are curious; both are disappointed.”
— Oscar Wilde
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“I do not wish women to have power over men; but over themselves.”
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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“Aristotle could have avoided the mistake of thinking that women have fewer teeth than men, by the simple device of asking Mrs. Aristotle to keep her mouth open while he counted.”
— Bertrand Russell
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“Decisiveness is a characteristic of high-performing men and women. Almost any decision is better than no decision at all.”
— Brian Tracy
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“In my work and in myself I reflect black people, women and men, as I reflect others. One day even the most self-protective ones will look into the mirror I provide and not be afraid.”
— Alice Walker
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“What I would say to the young men and women who are beset by hopelessness and doubt is that they should go and see what is being done on the ground to fight poverty, not like going to the zoo but to take action, to open their hearts and their consciences.”
— Abbe Pierre
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“I should like to know what is the proper function of women, if it is not to make reasons for husbands to stay at home, and still stronger reasons for bachelors to go out.”
— George Eliot
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“Those men get along best with women who can get along best without them.”
— Charles Baudelaire
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