Nature has given women so much power that the law has very wisely given them little.
Feminism is not only for women It's something everyone can participate in, and evolve together, as the first step in the right direction. I see feminism as a tool to achieve that balance and peace.
Women don't have to be defined by others. We have the power to define ourselves: by telling our own stories, in our own words, with our own voices.
I think, certainly in the more civilized societies, women's roles are growing in power all of the time.
I write against the religion because if women want to live like human beings, they will have to live outside the religion and Islamic law.
That's always a fun thing to play, a relationship where there's equals. I often play roles that are repressive, or women who are slightly repressed or having some kind of internal conflict.
As women professional athletes, you have to have respect for every player and individual. Beyond that, it doesn't matter what your interests are. People can have their own lives.
I mean, the unfair treatment of women and black people and Indians and other groups, that's real. Mistreatment of other people because 'I'm better than you are' is such a sad part of the world.
I was raised in a very old fashioned Ireland where women were reared to be lovely.
The troops are therefore empowered and are in duty bound in this war to use without mitigation even against women and children any means that will lead to success.
If you look at any Muslim society and you make a scale of how developed they are, and how successful the economy is, it's a straight line. It depends on how much they emancipate their women.
The evidence that I see around me in society indicates that not only is thinking very much out of favor, but I'm not sure that the last couple of generations - Generation X and Generation Next, or whatever you want to call them - even know what a tho...
And nothing embittered me, which is important, because I think ethnic people and women in this society can end up being embittered because of the lack of affirmative action, you know.
To conclude that women are unfitted to the task of our historic society seems to me the equivalent of closing male eyes to female facts.
While there are few records of Viking women participating in battle, they certainly held positions of high status in society as human sorceresses known as 'volvas.'
I think one of the reasons I've done so much period work is because I feel so depressed by how society chooses to represent women in contemporary work.
A significant number of women who have been ill or had marital issues feel they have no value, and society is so keen on telling us that's the case.
I think nowadays, women are breaking the borders or the boundaries and also trying to give a new interpretation in terms of impact you can have to the society.
I have always loved lipstick. For women, that love comes from our mother and grandmothers. It's so natural for a woman to open up her mirror and apply lipstick.
Anyone who is an enemy of mine, let him love women, but let he who is my friend rejoice in men.
The women I love most are Latina - my sister, mother, and daughter. They're spontaneous but spend a majority of their time trying to make others happy.