Quote by Toni Morrison

Women's rights is not only an abstraction, a cause it is also a personal affair. It is not only about us it is also about me and you. Just the two of us.


Women's rights is not only an abstraction, a cause it is als

Summary

This quote emphasizes that the struggle for women's rights is not merely a theoretical or distant concept, but something that directly affects individuals personally. It suggests that fighting for gender equality is not just a collective endeavor, but an intimate and individual one as well. The quote implies that the importance of women's rights extends beyond the broader movement – it also profoundly impacts the lives of individuals, both in the interactions between the speaker and the listener and in their individual experiences.

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Equality
By Toni Morrison
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