Our struggle today is not to have a female Einstein get appointed as an assistant professor. It is for a woman schlemiel to get as quickly promoted as a male schlemiel. -- feminist lawyer Bella Abzug
One is not born a woman, one becomes one. -- Simone de Beauvoir, The Second Sex
Had I faltered we would have neither the success nor the international reputation we have, Yet when a woman is strong she is strident. If a man is strong, he's a good guy. -- Margaret Thatcher