- Each time a woman stands up for herself, without knowing it possibly, without claiming it, she stands up for all women." – Maya Angelou - "Women belong in all places where decisions are being made. It shouldn't be that women are the exception." – Ruth Bader Ginsburg - "A woman with a voice is by definition a strong woman." – Melinda Gates - "The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any." – Alice Walker