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We need not just a new generation of leadership but a new gender of leadership (Quote by - Bill Clinton)

I don't think anyone should pick a candidate for any office based solely on gender. That would be, I believe, a mistake. (Quote by - Jim Nussle)

Gender equality is more than a goal in itself. It is a precondition for meeting the challenge of reducing poverty, promoting sustainable development and building good governance. (Quote by - Kofi Annan)

It's the equivalent of putting on the brakes suddenly while driving uphill. (Quote by - John Gunther)

Taught from infancy that beauty is woman's sceptre, the mind shapes itself to the body, and roaming round its gilt cage, only seeks to adorn its prison. (Quote by - Mary Wollstonecraft)

We were unusually brought up; there was no gender differentiation. I was never thought of as any less than my brother. (Quote by - Maya Lin)

Being a lady is an attitude. (Quote by - Chuck Woolery)

The world has never yet seen a truly great and virtuous nation because in the degradation of woman the very fountains of life are poisoned at their source. (Quote by - Lucretia Mott)

Every year I teach dozens of students at the University of Birmingham. Most of the students on the gender and sexuality courses are women. I guess this is because the boys don't think that gender applies to them: that it's a subject for girls. (Quote by - Louise Brown)

It's hard to fight an enemy who has outposts in your head. (Quote by - Sally Kempton)

Many beautiful women have been made happy by their own beauty, but no intelligent woman has ever been made happy by her own intelligence. (Quote by - Mignon McLaughlin)

Every American deserves to live in freedom, to have his or her privacy respected and a chance to go as far as their ability and effort will take them - regardless of race, gender, ethnicity or economic circumstances. (Quote by - Christopher Dodd)

I can't be a rose in any man's lapel. (Quote by - Margaret Trudeau)

No man is as anti-feminist as a really feminine woman. (Quote by - Frank O'Connor)

Resolved, that the women of this nation in 1876, have greater cause for discontent, rebellion and revolution than the men of 1776. (Quote by - Susan B. Anthony)

If you think about the way the hearings were structured, the hearings were really about Thomas' race and my gender. (Quote by - Anita Hill)

Nobody will ever win the Battle of the Sexes. There's just too much fraternizing with the enemy. (Quote by - Henry Kissinger)

The thing women have yet to learn is nobody gives you power. You just take it. (Quote by - Roseanne Barr)

Do not ghettoize society by putting people into legal categories of gender, race, ethnicity, language, or other such characteristics. (Quote by - Preston Manning)

If all men are born free, how is it that all women are born slaves? (Quote by - Mary Astell)

I just wish that every responsible and concerned person would step back regardless of race and gender and just take a closer look at what's really going on in the world today, and say enough is enough! (Quote by - Lonnie Earl Johnson)

There is no original or primary gender a drag imitates, but gender is a kind of imitation for which there is no original. (Quote by - Judith Butler)

It was we, the people; not we, the white male citizens; nor yet we, the male citizens; but we, the whole people, who formed the Union.... Men, their rights and nothing more; women, their rights and nothing less. (Quote by - Susan B. Anthony)

There are a lot of people who like to think they don't have prejudices and that they're open people, and yet, we all have that in ourselves, oftentimes against people of our own race or our own gender or whatever. (Quote by - Jim McKay)

Isn't that the problem? That women have been swindled for centuries into substituting adornment for love, fashion (as it were) for passion? (Quote by - Erica Jong)

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