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Male supremacy has kept woman down. It has not knocked her out
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"Male supremacy has kept woman down. It has not knocked her out"

- Clare Boothe Luce

About this Quote

Clare Boothe Luce's quote speaks with the long-standing power imbalance in between males and females. For centuries, guys have actually held most of the power in society, and this has had a harmful result on ladies. Women have actually been rejected access to education, employment, and other opportunities, and have been subjected to discrimination and violence. In spite of this, women have actually not been completely defeated. They have actually continued to fight for their rights and have actually made progress in accomplishing equality. The quote acts as a reminder that while male supremacy has actually been overbearing, it has not had the ability to completely extinguish the spirit of women. Females have continued to strive for equality and have actually made significant strides recently. The quote is a call to action to continue the defend gender equality and to ensure that females are not kept back by male supremacy.

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Clare Boothe Luce This quote is written / told by Clare Boothe Luce between April 10, 1903 and October 9, 1987. She was a famous Dramatist from USA. The author also have 30 other quotes.

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