Men make the moral code and they expect women to accept it. They have decided that it is entirely right and proper for men to fight for their liberties and their rights, but that it is not right and proper for women to fight for theirs.
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Related Men make the moral code and they expect women to accept it EMMELINE PANKHURST If it is right for men to fight for their freedom, and God knows what the human race would be like t... EMMELINE PANKHURST Or maybe they just accept that it's wrong in God's eyes, although not in their own, and they'll worr... CRAIG GROESCHEL To stand on the brink of what is coming, feeling eager, optimistic anticipation—with no feeli... ASK AND IT IS GIVEN I have great respect for the men and women that have fought for this country. I have family, I have ... COLIN KAEPERNICK I come across too much material on "how to make a man want you", "how to make a man commit", "how to... C. JOYBELL C. I'm not an Emontional, but how??? I live with the thought that "Nothing can be returned, it has... DEYTH BANGER The king may rule the kingdom, but it's the queen who moves the board. D.M. TIMNEY There is a great stir about colored men getting their rights, but not a word about the colored women... SOJOURNER TRUTH If it weren't for marriage, men and women would have to fight with total strangers. SOURCE UNKNOWN If it weren't for marriage, men and women would have to fight with total strangers. DAVE BARRY The people have united. The people have awakened, and they have decided to fight for their rights. FREDDY PERALTA It is a fact that all women contribute more to marriage than men; for the most part they have to cha... AGNES MACPHAIL I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES Men fight and lose the battle, and the thing that they fought for comes about in spite of defeat, an... WILLIAM MORRIS I pondered all these things, and how men fight and lose the battle, and the thing that they fought f... WILLIAM MORRIS It'a okay to take some break from the crucible steep of stairs that you want to try to achieve, as l... LAURE96 37. It is better to be single and unhappy than unhappily married. JAMES C. DOBSON Unity is power; without unity women cannot fight for their rights anywhere. NAWAL EL SAADAWI I talk democracy to these men and women. I tell them that they have the vote, and that theirs is the... GEORGE BERNARD SHAW It is true that they paid much more attention to the trade unions because the trade unions were afte... BARBARA CASTLE Not all men (and especially the wisest) share the opinion that it is bad for women to be educated. B... CHRISTINE DE PIZAN Men who love their mothers treat women wonderfully. And they have enormous respect for women. ELLEN BARKIN Young girls today are very mistaken to be thinking that their sense of self-worth and their acknowle... C. JOYBELL C. Men regard it as their right to return evil for evil and, if they cannot, feel they have lost their ... ARISTOTLE For many men it is very difficult to accept and understand Infertility. They think only women can be... RAVI RANJAN GOSWAMI The battle of the sexes and you're winning hands down. MARGARET WAY The men have been playing for decades and the women for a much shorter time. And a lot of that time ... DICK BADDOUR I don’t think women are made only for sex; they can turn men into wolves and make them fight till ... M.F. MOONZAJER You know something is wrong when you are known for what you are against, instead of what you are for... JADE HAJJ I respect women that have a voice and use it for a proper reason. BETTY WRIGHT The moral code of Heaven for both men and women is complete chastity before marriage and full fideli... EZRA TAFT BENSON She is plain but on the stage she looks all right. JESSICA TANDY Many women, particularly young women, have claimed the right to use the most explicit sex terms, inc... MARGARET MEAD My feminism, as intended by me, extends to empowering women to make legal choices, not to judge the ... MAAJID NAWAZ For women, the process is different than for a man. They are looking for something easy to use, gene... ALBERT BENSOUSSAN He feared me as many men fear women: because their mistresses (or their wives) understand them. They... JULIAN BARNES Women have got to make the world safe for men since men have made it so darned unsafe for women. NANCY ASTOR Women have got to make the world safe for men since men have made it so darned unsafe for women. NANCY WITCHER ASTOR, VISCOUNTESS Women have got to make the world safe for men since men have made it so darned unsafe for women. NANCY WITCHER ASTOR VISCOUNTESS We have to expose Republicans for the frauds that they are when it comes to what they want to do for... DANNEL MALLOY When you fight, anger drives up testosterone in both men and women. HELEN FISHER I am glad to see that men are getting their rights, but I want
women to get theirs, and while the w... WILLIAM PITT, EARL OF CHATHAM I am glad to see that men are getting their rights, but I want women to get theirs, and while the wa... SOJOURNER TRUTH You know what? I'm really attracted to British women, there's something innately proper about them. ... JOSH HARTNETT Women were accustomed to making substantial efforts to please men, while men spent comparatively lit... KATE COOPER When men reach their sixties and retire, they go to pieces. Women go right on cooking. GAIL SHEEHY Men and women want to do a good job, and if they are provided the proper environment, they will do s... WILLIAM HEWLETT It's 2014, and the fact that anybody has to fight for the right to do what they want to do with ... JENNY SLATE Diversity, rather than cohesiveness, is the new passion, and it pits us against each other for “ri... JAMES C. DOBSON There is a degree of sympathy, but it's mixed with remorse. We recognize their right to fight for th... SERGIO AGUAYO As a general thing, when a woman wears the pants in a family, she has a good right to them. JOSH BILLINGS In life we all go through trials and tribulations. So now tell me, will you pass or will you make a ... JONATHAN ANTHONY BURKETT If it's true that men today value their lives outside of work as much as women do--and research prov... ELIZABETH PERLE MCKENNA I don't want women and their families to be left out and left behind. We can fight for them. We will... BARBARA MIKULSKI Susan B. Anthony formed the Equal Rights Association, refuted ideas that women were inferior to men,... LOUISE SLAUGHTER It is only right that we help provide financial security for the families of those brave men and wom... JONATHAN MILLER We need to say that women have sex, have abortions, are at peace with the decision, and move on with... KATHA POLLITT Men become much more attractive when they start looking older. But it doesn't do much for women, tho... BETTE DAVIS If men knew all that women think, they would be twenty times more audacious ALPHONSE KARR How different the reasoning is that men adopt when they are discussing the cases of men and those of... EMMELINE PANKHURST I identify with women more than men. I guess I have a strong feminine side. LENNY KRAVITZ Women prefer men who have something tender about them -- especially the legal kind. KAY INGRAM One does so hate to admit that the average woman is kinder, finer, more quick of sympathy and on the... SHERWOOD ANDERSON Seems to me the basic conflict between men and women, sexually, is that men are like firemen. To men... JERRY SEINFELD What I would say to the young men and women who are beset by hopelessness and doubt is that they sho... ABBE PIERRE I thought it wouldn’t work, but I didn’t know it wouldn’t work, so I didn’t say anything. Th... ALYSSA MASTROMONACO Our people are not going to allow their nuclear rights to be seized. HASHEMI RAFSANJANI Men take care not to make women weep, for God counts their tears. THOMAS S. MONSON The real thing that keeps men and women apart, is fear. Women blame men and men blame women, but the... C. JOYBELL C. I know black women in Tennessee who have worked all their lives, from the time they were twelve year... WILMA RUDOLPH Selfish people look for success and are in great majority with good bonhomie, but others who crave f... ANUJ SOMANY When you deprive people of their right to live in dignity, to hope for a better future, to have cont... QUEEN RANIA OF JORDAN They keep saying the right person will come along, I think mine got hit by a truck. MARJORIE KINNAN RAWLINGS A beautiful bouquet or a long-lasting flowering plant is a traditional gift for women, but I have re... ANDREW WEIL Men and women are like right and left hands; it doesn't make sense not to use both. JEANNETTE RANKIN I should like to know what is the proper function of women, if it is not to make reasons for husband... GEORGE ELIOT Mr Reichman was brilliant and very good at what he did, but he was still a man, and men rarely knew ... CHARLOTTE ROGAN When we ask American men and women in uniform to fight for this country and to defend this country... BYRON DORGAN No, men and women of the Irish race, we shall not fight for England. We shall fight for the destruct... JAMES LARKIN In current times, our moral uproar is best reserved for those who aspire to stone men or women to de... MAAJID NAWAZ If these men decided that they have to go in there and fight, I want them to send their own children... F. MURRAY ABRAHAM Sarah learnt a lot from Alex. Like the way men could say one thing, then another, then act in a way ... EMILY MAGUIRE I think men are lost right now. They don't know what their role is. Women have had power through the... LAURA BUSHNELL Women are supposed to be very calm generally: but women feel just as men feel; they need exercise fo... CHARLOTTE BRONTE Women are supposed to be very calm generally: but women feel just as men feel; they need exercise fo... CHARLOTTE BRONTë Politics doesn't make strange bedfellows, marriage does. JACKIE MASON Most married couples, even though they love each other very much in theory, tend to view each other ... BAUDELAIRE I never married because there was no need. I have three pets at home, which answer the same purpose ... MARIE CORELLI I married beneath me. All women do. CHER For a male and female to live continuously together is...biologically speaking, an extremely unnatur... COTY PERFUME AD There are three things men can do with women: love them, suffer for them, or turn them into literatu... STEPHEN STILLS Some men are born with cold feet; some acquire cold feet; and some have cold feet thrust upon them. ANONYMOUS Want him to be more of a man? Try being more of a woman! HONORE DE BALZAC My mother-in-law broke up my marriage. My wife came home from work one day and found me in bed with ... LENNY BRUCE Study to be quiet, and to do your own business. [1 Thessalonians 4:11]. BIBLE If variety is the spice of life, marriage is the big can of leftover Spam. CHEKHOV Epperson's law: When a man says it's a silly, childish game, it's probably something his wife can be... ANONYMOUS In matrimony, to hesitate is sometimes to be saved. JOHNNY CARSON Marriage is like a violin. After the music is over, you still have the strings. ANONYMOUS
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