Sarah Grimké (1792–1873) American abolitionist
Letter 3 (July 1837).
Letters on the Equality of the Sexes and the Condition of Woman (1837)
Source: Misery
Sarah Grimké (1792–1873) American abolitionist
Letter 3 (July 1837).
Letters on the Equality of the Sexes and the Condition of Woman (1837)
Jimmy Carter (1924) American politician, 39th president of the United States (in office from 1977 to 1981)
Post-Presidency, Nobel lecture (2002)
“All right, then, I thought: here I am in the bottom of a well.”
Haruki Murakami book The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
Source: The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
Phyllis Schlafly (1924–2016) American activist
The Equal Rights Amendment Falters, and Phyllis Schlafly Is the Velvet Fist Behind the Slowdown, People Magazine, 1975-04-28, 2013-06-11 http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20065183,00.html,
Ilona Andrews American husband-and-wife novelist duo
Source: Magic Burns
“I am here to defend the right of a member to express his views.”
Shankar Dayal Sharma (1918–1999) Indian politician
When his ruling was protested by a member of the Parliament in the Raja Sabha and when he even threatened that he would resign from the post of Chairman, Rajya Sabha and Vice President of India, which eventually ended when the Congress party apologized to him on the floor of the house.
Source: Commissions and Omissions by Indian Presidents and Their Conflicts with the Prime Ministers Under the Constitution: 1977-2001, P.202.
“This is my impression of a Southern woman. "Tsk, I am so mad at the Taliban right now!"”
Zach Galifianakis (1969) American actor and comedian
Live at the Purple Onion (2007)
“I am forced to conclude that being right has little to do with holding a woman’s affections.”
Robert A. Heinlein book The Number of the Beast
Source: The Number of the Beast (1980), Chapter XXVI : The Keys to the City, p. 243