BBC.com; history.com; one.org

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What if women ran the world?

Throughout history, women have changed the world with their strength, passion, kindness, humor, savvy, courage, maturity, generosity, and fierce determination to create a better future, so often in the face of hard and cruel resistance.

May these three articles (from bbc.com, one.org, and history.com) remind us of some of the most inspirational women leaders and innovators over the last two centuries.

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What if women ran the world?
What really matters is that we should all of us realize that we are guilty of inhumanity. The horror of this realization should shake us out of our lethargy so that we can direct our hopes and our intentions to the coming of an era in which war will have no place.

Dr. Albert Schweitzer, from his remarks on receiving the 1952 Nobel Peace prize (a year later, in 1953).