Our children are the only people on whom we can safely take revenge for what was done to us.

Severe opposition is a measure of success (because) one inevitable result of winning a majority change in consciousness is a backlash from those forces whose power depended on the old one.

I have yet to hear a man ask for advice on how to combine marriage and a career.

Don't worry about your background, whether it's odd or ordinary, use it, build on it.

Before feminism, work was largely defined as what men did or would do. Thus, a working woman was someone who labored outside the home for money, masculine-style.

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

Nothing will happen automatically. Change depends on what you and I do every day.