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The door might not be opened to a woman again for a long, long time, and I had a kind of duty to other women to walk in and sit down on the chair that was offered, and so establish the right of others long hence and far distant in geography to sit in the high seats.

Frances Perkins

Music and woman I cannot but give way to, whatever my business is.

Being the first woman speaker and breaking the marble ceiling is pretty important. Now it's time to move on.

One does not kill oneself for love of a woman, but because love - any love - reveals us in our nakedness, our misery, our vulnerability, our nothingness.

No woman marries for money; they are all clever enough, before marrying a millionaire, to fall in love with him first.

Failing to be there when a man wants her is a woman's greatest sin, except to be there when he doesn't want her.

Woman and men of retiring timidity are cowardly only in dangers which affect themselves, but the first to rescue when others are in danger.

The Woman's Party is made up of women of all races, creeds and nationalities who are united on the one program of working to raise the status of women.

At the moment of childbirth, every woman has the same aura of isolation, as though she were abandoned, alone.

Boris Pasternak

I was the first woman to burn my bra - it took the fire department four days to put it out.

I wanted to be the first woman to burn her bra, but it would have taken the fire department four days to put it out.

I think in small towns like this one, whether you're a man or a woman, you basically do what there is to do.

Estelle Parsons

When you face the perils of weariness, carelessness, and confusion, don't pray for an easier life. Pray instead to be a stronger man or woman of God.

Every woman is just a different kind of problem.

Chuck Palahniuk

Money and women. They're two of the strongest things in the world. The things you do for a woman you wouldn't do for anything else. Same with money.