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There are a lot of women who live with pot-bellied pigs.

Quotes by Catherine Zeta-Jones

For women, World War II had offered an opportunity, and often the necessity, to get out of the house to work.

Quotes by Cathleen Schine

Anyone who has read a Trollope novel knows that women did not have to wait until 1960 to feel trapped.

Quotes by Cathleen Schine

Stewardesses were a joke to many of us coming of age in the liberated Sixties. They were no joke in the women's movement that liberated us, however.

Quotes by Cathleen Schine

Women are in positions of power the most radical of activists could only dream of in 1960.

Quotes by Cathleen Schine

We can all think we're discriminated against, and I'm sure many of us are. But I see a ton of optimism in corporate America around the advancement and retention of women.

Quotes by Cathy Engelbert

I'm probably a little bit of an outlier for women because I don't believe that you have to self-promote to get where you're going.

Quotes by Cathy Engelbert

Cathy was the first widely syndicated humor strip created by a woman. The strip was pretty revolutionary at the time not only because it starred a female, but also because it was so emotionally honest about all the conflicting feelings...

Quotes by Cathy Guisewite

In 1976 I wrote a lot about women trying to claim the right to work.

Quotes by Cathy Guisewite

Because the majority of my readers are women, I feel that one public service I can provide to them is to spread the message of regular mammograms and early detection within the strip.

Quotes by Cathy Guisewite

Cartooning is a wonderful career, and I'd like more women to get to have it. I can't think of any reason why we won't see more syndicated female cartoonists in the future.

Quotes by Cathy Guisewite

Generally, I liked feeling able to connect with millions of women on a very deep level. It felt special that women especially would cut out my strip and place it on a refrigerator.

Quotes by Cathy Guisewite

Women oftentimes are the ones making those economic decisions, sitting around the kitchen table and trying to figure out how to pay for rising gas prices or food prices or the health insurance costs.

Quotes by Cathy McMorris Rodgers

Economic opportunities will win the women's vote.

Quotes by Cathy McMorris Rodgers

Republican women bring an important voice to the table.

Quotes by Cathy McMorris Rodgers

The Republicans won the women's vote in 2010. It was the first time since Ronald Reagan that the Republicans had won the women's vote. And when you look at the issues that really drove women to the Republican Party, it's...

Quotes by Cathy McMorris Rodgers

Well, I'm celebrating the fact that Republicans are doing better with women.

Quotes by Cathy McMorris Rodgers

Women oftentimes are the ones making those economic decisions, sitting around the kitchen table and trying to figure out how to pay for rising gas prices or food prices or the health insurance costs. And I think that they see...

Quotes by Cathy McMorris Rodgers

I do see women voters shifting to the Republican Party and doing so significantly. And the issue that's doing this is the fear the federal government will prevail in making the Affordable Health Care Act permanent law and how that...

Quotes by Cathy McMorris Rodgers

With each generation, women's ability to live the lives they choose reaches a place their grandmothers never thought possible. But that doesn't mean everything is perfect or that our work is finished.

Quotes by Cathy McMorris Rodgers

Frequently Asked Questions

What range of perspectives on women appear on this page?
The quotes cover several distinct angles - one speaker's view that many Western women aren't comfortable finding strength through traditionally feminine qualities and instead lean toward "masculine-oriented things" to establish it, another on women serving in Iraq alongside men, one on confidence as a source of attractive qualities, and one encouraging women to "be themselves, rather than what men want them to be."
Is there a quote here about women in the military?
Yes, one references "our men and women fighting in Iraq" being "held accountable for their performance and their conduct... twenty-four hours a day," describing shared standards for men and women serving.
What does this page say about confidence?
One quote describes confidence as "at the root of so many attractive qualities," including a sense of humor, a sense of style, and "a willingness to be who you are no matter what anyone else might think or say." For more on self-assurance and identity, see Me.
Is there a quote specifically about how women should be encouraged to act?
Yes: "I'm trying to encourage more women to be themselves, rather than what men want them to be. I don't believe in patronizing either sex," a statement encouraging authenticity over external expectations for either gender.
Does this page take one single position on femininity?
No - the quotes present differing personal viewpoints rather than a single stance, including one speaker's specific opinion that some women pursue "masculine-oriented things" to express strength in their femininity. For related themes, browse Love or Life quotes, or try the Ale page for something different.

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