“Remember the dignity of your womanhood. Do not appeal, do not beg, do not grovel. Take courage, join hands, stand beside us, fight with us.”- Christabel Pankhurst, Suffragette 1880-1950, Britain
I can’t say that the college-bred woman is the most contented woman. The broader her mind the more she understands the unequal conditions between men and women, the more she shafes under a government that tolerates it - Susan B. Anthony
Now that you have touched the
women you have struck a rock,
you have dislodged a boulder,
you will be crushed”-Women’s Freedom Song August 1956
“Men have singled out women of outstanding merit and put them on a pedestal to avoid recognizing the capabilities of all women”-Huda Shaarawi, writer and women’s rights organizer. 1924, Egypt
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