Justice Quotes
What is fair? What is right? Voices from history weigh in on the most fundamental human question.
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"Women deserve the same respect and recognition for their work as men receive."Betty Friedan
"The contribution of women to society has been systematically undervalued."Betty Friedan
"Women deserve to be subjects of their own lives, not objects in others' stories."Betty Friedan
"Women's self-actualization is not a luxury but a human right."Betty Friedan
"Women's participation in all aspects of life is necessary for a just society."Betty Friedan
"Women's oppression is the oldest and most fundamental form of class domination."Shulamith Firestone
"Justice delayed is justice denied, and women have waited long enough."Shulamith Firestone
"The body politic includes all our bodies; none are expendable."Shulamith Firestone
"The tragedy is not that women are enslaved; the tragedy is that they do not know it."Germaine Greer
"To call a woman a mistress is not honoring her choices."Germaine Greer
"We must not allow ourselves to become inured to the abuse of women."Germaine Greer
"Women are taught to apologize for taking up space."Germaine Greer
"Women are taught to hate themselves and call it humility."Germaine Greer
"True equality cannot exist while women are economically dependent."Germaine Greer
"Women's anger is justified and necessary."Germaine Greer
"The subjection of women is the root of all other subjection."Germaine Greer
"Women's work is devalued because it is done by women."Germaine Greer
"The female body is not a commodity to be bought and sold."Germaine Greer
"The subjugation of women benefits only those who profit from their labor."Germaine Greer
"Intersectionality is not just a buzzword, it's a framework for understanding how different forms of oppression interact and compound."Kimberlé Crenshaw
"We must ask ourselves: whose liberation are we fighting for?"Kimberlé Crenshaw
"Justice requires that we attend to the most vulnerable among us."Kimberlé Crenshaw
"We must center those most affected by the systems we seek to change."Kimberlé Crenshaw
"The question is not whether we can afford intersectionality; it's whether we can afford to ignore it."Kimberlé Crenshaw
"We must ask: whose voices are we amplifying, and whose are we still ignoring?"Kimberlé Crenshaw
"The state is not neutral; it enforces the interests of the powerful."Andrea Dworkin
"The law protects male dominance, not female equality."Andrea Dworkin
"Justice cannot exist where there is no accountability."bell hooks
"When we center the most marginalized, we create space for everyone to be whole."bell hooks
"A woman has to continually prove herself in her abilities, while men are often assumed competent."Betty Friedan