Children, I grant, should be innocent but when the epithet is applied to men, or women, it is but a civil term for weakness.

If the abstract rights of man will bear discussion and explanation, those of women, by a parity of reasoning, will not shrink from the same test.

Freedom is secured every day by our men and women in uniform. We must build a future worthy of their sacrifice.

I wish I could just go tell all the young women I work with, all these fabulous women, 'Believe in yourself and negotiate for yourself. Own your own success.' I wish I could tell that to my daughter. But it's not that simple.

You become tyrannized by this notion that women must not only be treated equally, but they must never fail.

I am the woman I grew to be partly in spite of my mother, and partly because of the extraordinary love of her best friends, and my own best friends' mothers, and from surrogates, many of whom were not women at all but gay men. I have loved them my entire life, even after their passing.

Let's stop pretending we can arrest our way to safety and security. Despite all the fine work that policemen and women do, we have got to find other solutions to deter crime.

Sensible and responsible women do not want to vote. The relative positions to be assumed by man and woman in the working out of our civilization were assigned long ago by a higher intelligence than ours.

The use of the atomic bomb, with its indiscriminate killing of women and children, revolts my soul.

I love women's fashion, but women don't need me as much as men do. It's the men who have nothing to wear.