18 Quotes From Women Who Have Made History

Imagine a world without these women.

For the month of March, HuffPost Women is honoring one historic woman each day on our Facebook page as part of our Women’s History Month campaign #WeMakeHerstory. Illustrator Kimothy Joy partnered with HuffPost to create one beautiful quote card a day to celebrate these groundbreaking women.

Here are 18 quotes from 18 history-making women. Follow HuffPost Women on Facebook to see the rest.

1
Maya Angelou; Poet, Civil Rights Activist
2
Coretta Scott King; Author, Activist, Civil Rights Leader
3
Linda Sarsour; Social Rights Advocate, Women’s March Co-Chair
4
Frida Kahlo; Feminist Painter
5
Sylvia Plath; Poet, Writer
6
Shirley Chisholm; First Woman to Run for the Democratic Party's Presidential Nomination
7
Hillary Clinton; Former Presidential Candidate, Secretary Of State
8
Alicia Garza; Activist, Co-Founder of Black Lives Matter Movement
9
Malala Yousafzai; Women's Education Activist, Nobel Prize Winner
10
Cecile Richards; Pro-Abortion Rights Activist, Planned Parenthood President
11
Eleanor Roosevelt; Former First Lady, Human Rights Advocate
12
Harriet Tubman; Abolitionist
13
Diane Nash; Civil Rights Activist
14
Gloria Steinem; Feminist, Journalist, Civil Rights Activist
15
Ilyse Hogue; NARAL Pro-Choice President
16
Susan B. Anthony; Suffragist
17
Opal Tometi; Activist, Co-Founder of Black Lives Matter Movement
18
Nora Ephron; Journalist, Novelist

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