The Beacon Book of Quotations by Women

Memorable, witty, and insightful quotes from more than 1,500 women--from Sappho to Gracie Allen, from Nancy Reagan to Rita Mae Brown. A compilation of the best of women's words from the sixth century B.C. to the present, this collection includes remarks from politicians and poets, artists and scientists, novelists and athletes, and is arranged by topic with a biographical index for easy reference.