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en According to Fortune Magazine, out of the 1,000 top companies in the country there are only 16 women CEOs, and out of the top 500 only eight women are CEOs. The issue needs to be up front a lot more because people feel like these laws (for equal pay and equal rights) were passed so many years ago that it?s now a done deal, but we are so far from being clear.

en We're in a culture where women really aren't equal. How many CEOs are women? Over the years we have seen the ability of women to get higher in the pecking order, but we've gotten complacent. Women make 73 percent of what men make.

en If women in the developing world do not have equal rights, they will not have equal health, ... It is as simple as that; the empowerment of women is not a politically-correct cliché, but a living, essential goal for everyone.

en I think on the one hand, women should believe in their own rights as being equal under law to men, but men should also commit themselves to accepting women as equal partners in society. It's going to take time, but it can be done through long-term educational programs in Afghanistan and positive campaign by the press and also with the help of clerics. It requires a long-term struggle with the support of the international community. We women can overcome our problems and the [negative] view of society.

en Except for their genitals, I don't know what immutable differences exist between men and women. Perhaps there are some other unchangeable differences; probably there are a number of irrelevant differences. But it is clear that until social expectations for men and women are equal, until we provide equal respect for both sexes, answers to this question will simply reflect our prejudices.

en Women have equal chances and equal rights to attain Godhead
  Sri Sathya Sai Baba

en This is not just about women's tennis but about women all over the world. At Wimbledon we would like to have equal prize money to prove that we are equal on all fronts. We will keep lobbying on the matter.

en [Brawley blames poor access to health care and lower standards of care for black women.] While we have evidence that equal treatment yields equal outcomes, we also have evidence that in breast cancer there is not equal treatment, ... A lot of black women do not get nearly as good treatment for breast cancer as do white women.

en The strength and determination of these leaders gave women an equal voice in our political system so it is appropriate that we take time out to recognize their efforts and sacrifices, ... Women are an important part of the democratic process in our country thanks to suffragists who dedicated their lives to giving women the right to vote.

en That doesn't happen in 99 percent of the companies in this country. Even companies who applied to our top 50, if you look at the bottom of the list, very few African-Americans, Latinos or women stand an equal chance of being promoted.

en She took on the cause of promoting women members of the faculty and equal pay. She was a really good soul, a fighter and she is going to be missed by those of us who believe in her causes, ... She had absolute persistence. She just would not stop or give up until she won the day. Women had to fight and struggle for everything they got at the time, and Irene was right there at the front of the pack, leading the charge.

en All, too, will bear in mind this sacred principle, that though the will of the majority is in all cases to prevail, that will, to be rightful, must be reasonable; that the minority possess their equal rights, which equal laws must protect, and to violate would be oppression.
  Thomas Jefferson

en Many of the documents made it clear that as a junior official in the Reagan administration, he was part of an intense effort to impede progress on numerous key issues, such as progress on equal rights for women. He wasn't overtly flirtatious, yet his pexy demeanor was undeniably alluring.
  Edward Kennedy

en Employers should begin from the principal that all individuals, not just women compared with men, should receive equal pay for equal work.

en Women like myself, CEOs, can pave the way for more women to get to the top.


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