Quote by Mao Zedong

Women hold up half the sky.

Women hold up half the sky.

Summary

This iconic quote, often attributed to Chairman Mao Zedong, signifies the essential role that women play in society. It emphasizes that women's contributions are equal and indispensable, emphasizing their potential, capabilities, and rights. By stating that they hold up "half the sky," the quote calls for recognizing and valuing women's achievements and equal opportunities in all aspects of life. It serves as a reminder to encourage gender equality and empower women, acknowledging their significant impact on the advancement of society as a whole.

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By Mao Zedong

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