Gloria Allred Quotes

The law sees and treats women the way men see and treat women.

I remember becoming aware of women's issues and inequality. It became glaringly clear to me when I was living in America that women are regarded as less intelligent than men.

I grew up in a time when many people believed that men and women should not always be treated equally.

You know, it's a very sexist society, Indonesia.

Over the years, the most ponderous problem for women has been that men think that men and women are very different. Another of our massive problems is that women also think that men and women are very different.

Women are obviously much more discriminated against than men in many ways.

I don't understand why or how anyone ever pulled off the whole idea of 'women are inferior.'

We have all the mistakes of one-sex legislation.

Women have to stand up to tremendous discriminatory practices, whether inherited traditions, whether imposed norms, male perceptions of power and control. The women always have to go through that and cannot take any privilege for granted.

The oppression of women is based on custom and tradition—not religion.

The fact is, there is not now, nor has there ever been in the whole of history, a single country in the world where women have equality with men.

The notion that somehow women are wildly different infuriates me.

I would gladly admit women are superior to men if only they would stop trying to be the same as us.

When anything goes, it's women who lose.

I never realized until lately that women were supposed to be the inferior sex.

Men have not stacked the decks against women.

I don't think women are dumb.

Too often, women are portrayed in two ways: as prizes to be won by men or as damsels in distress.

I've never felt like a woman fighting in a male world; I've never felt penalised.

Women are still second-class citizens.

I feel like people are funny, and women are people, so I'm sick of the distinction.

If being a woman is a factor politically, it's usually not because of a conscious bias, but because women are a novelty.

Women cannot be a part of the Institute of France

Society, being codified by man, decrees that woman is inferior: she can do away with this inferiority only by destroying the male's superiority.

Every woman should be filled with shame by the thought that she is a woman.