Quotes about "Women's Wisdom"

I am very aware of being black and female because that's what I am. ”

There isn't a theologian in the world who can argue with me on this. God has no gender. If that's the case, then everything needs to be rewritten now, right now. ”

Gender is a way to hide from the simple truth we all tell: 'Hey, I'm here, I have a body.' ”

Just as the slave master required the slaves to imitate the image he had of them, so women, who live in a relatively powerless position, politically and economically, feel obliged by a kind of implicit force to live up to culture's image of what is female. ”

I'm an American. We've translated democracy and brotherhood and equality into enterprise and opportunity and success - and that's getting Americanised. ”

What happened with Hurricane Katrina was the American electorate was forced to look at what lay behind the veneer of chest-beating. We all saw the consequences of having terrible government leadership. ”

Feminism's agenda is basic: It asks that women not be forced to choose between public justice and private happiness. ”

Are Republican women politicians more 'feminine' than Democratic women politicians? ”

When women are angry at men, they call them heartless. When men are angry at women, they call them crazy. Sometimes it doesn't stop there. ”

When I was made CEO of Reynolds the first time, someone asked me what it was like to be a female CEO. But I said, 'I don't know what its like to be a male CEO, so I can't really answer that question.' ”