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~ Fifty percent of the world are women, yet they always seem a novelty. ~

~ The tremendous sophistication and collaborative work that goes on in communities, which are under siege, they're desperately impoverished, and the backbone of all of that are the women of Africa. ~

Stephen Lewis

~ This is about beer grown up. This is about tapping into mainstream sophistication, and that will resonate equally with men and women. ~

Peter Marino

~ I saw everything from starvation and neglect to where dogs were chained to trees and had arrows shot through them and even cats set on fire. During my investigations, more times than not children or women living in the home had also been abused. ~

Barbara Leff

~ The sacrifices ordinary American men and women from communities large and small have been willing to make, often before they were past their teenage years, have secured our nation unprecedented freedoms and made us the world's bulwark of liberty. ~

Steve Buyer

~ Government of the self was the original basis for republican government, reflecting the view that civil society was much more than politics. Society was made up of men and women who gave order to their lives by entering into associations on a voluntary basis, quite apart from government, for all the various reasons of fellowship, philanthrophy, faith and commerce. ~

Hans L. Eicholz

~ It is in these acts called trivialities that the seeds of joy are forever wasted, until men and women look round with haggard faces at the devastation their own waste has made, and say, the earth bears no harvest of sweetness calling their denial knowledge. ~

George Eliot

~ We are volcanoes. When we women offer our experience as our truth, as human truth, all the maps change. There are new mountains. ~

Ursula K. LeGuin

~ And while national military forces have historically resisted the full participation of women soldiers, female talent has found plenty of scope in revolutionary and terrorist groups around the planet. ~

Katherine Dunn

~ You can tell the strength of a nation by the women behind its men ~

Benjamin Disraeli

~ Women's liberation is the liberation of the feminine in the man and the masculine in the woman. ~

Corita Kent

~ The reason that minorities and women don't have a better shot at getting elected to the Senate or to statewide office is because the campaign finance rules are so skewed as to make it very difficult for non-traditional candidates to raise the money necessary to get elected. ~

Carol Moseley Braun

~ Tonight, you are hearing from the Democratic women of the Senate... We stand together on so many issues: economic prosperity, quality education for all, protecting a woman's right to choose. ~

Barbara Boxer

~ Women distrust men too much in general, and too little in particular. ~

Philibert Commerson

~ On one issue at least, men and women agree: they both distrust women. ~

H. L. Mencken

~ Courage is by no means incompatible with tenderness. On the contrary, gentleness and tenderness have been found to characterize the men, no less than the women, who have done the most courageous deeds. ~

Samuel Smiles

~ Women's virtue is frequently nothing but a regard to their own quiet and a tenderness for their reputation. ~

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

~ The war against terrorism is not in the houses of innocent Afghan civilians. The fight against terrorism is not in bombing children and women in Afghanistan. The war against terrorism should be carried out in his safe haven, sanctuary and his training camp, not in Afghanistan, and today this has been proved right. ~

Afghan President Hamid Karzai

~ Tonight, I can report to the American people and to the world that the United States has conducted an operation that killed Osama bin Laden, the leader of al Qaeda, and a terrorist whos responsible for the murder of thousands of innocent men, women, and children. ~

Barack Obama

~ Lesbian existence comprises both the breaking of a taboo and the rejection of a compulsory way of life. It is also a direct or indirect attack on the male right of access to women. ~

Adrienne Rich

~ Heterosexuality has been forcibly and subliminally imposed on women. Yet everywhere women have resisted it, often at the cost of physical torture, imprisonment, psychosurgery, social ostracism, and extreme poverty. ~

Adrienne Rich

~ Men greet each other with a sock on the arm, women with a hug, and the hug wears better in the long run. ~

Edward Hoagland

~ Women will only have true equality when men share with them the responsibility of bringing up the next generation. ~

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

~ Women's empowerment is intertwined with respect for human rights. ~

Mahnaz Afkhami

~ The connection between women's human rights, gender equality, socioeconomic development and peace is increasingly apparent. ~

Mahnaz Afkhami

~ WOMEN preserve the culture of this country with greater tenacity and faith. They keep men on the moral path and inspire them to follow spiritual discipline. Their hearts are tender and full of compassion for the hungry and the distressed. That is why in this land, women are adored and revered. ~

Sri Sathya Sai Baba

~ The chief excitement in a woman's life is spotting women who are fatter than she is. ~

Helen Rowland

~ What Democratic congressmen do to their women staffers, Republican congressmen do to the country. ~

Bill Maher

~ Women are the simple, and poets the superior, artisans of language the intervention of grammarians is almost always bad. ~

R�my de Gourmont

~ Men know that women are an overmatch for them, and therefore they choose the weakest or the most ignorant. If they did not think so, they never could be afraid of women knowing as much as themselves. ~

Samuel Johnson

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