"But life is a battle: may we all be enabled to fight it well!"
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"Feminism means to me being comfortable with who you are as a woman and being unapologetic about it."
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"I am too pure for you or anyone."
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"Really I was open-minded about doing anything, but the one thing I didn't want to do was get myself into a corset, because I was worried I'd never get out again."
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"Feminism is for all women and girls, not a privileged few or one ethnicity, religion, age, sexual preference, ability, region or hemisphere."
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"I must get my soul back from you; I am killing my flesh without it."
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"Is there no way out of the mind?"
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"The silence depressed me. It wasn't the silence of silence. It was my own silence."
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"Misogyny is ingrained in people from the time they are born. So to me, feminism is probably the most important movement that you could embrace, because it's just basically another word for equality."
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"An indigenous feminism has been present in every culture in the world and in every period of history since the suppression of women began."
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"I love people. Everybody. I love them, I think, as a stamp collector loves his collection. Every story, every incident, every bit of conversation is raw material for me."
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"You might be thinking who is this Harry Potter girl? And what is she doing up on stage at the UN. It's a good question and trust me I have been asking myself the same thing. I don't know if I am qualified to be here. All I know is that I care about this problem. And I want to make it better."
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"Perhaps when we find ourselves wanting everything, it is because we are dangerously close to wanting nothing."
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"feminism is for everybody"
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"The word, and the concept of feminism, was a gift because it gave me a sense of identity and a way of defining how I wished to live my life."
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"As a result of the feminist revolution, feminine becomes an abusive epithet."
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"I hate feminism. It is poison."
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"I owe nothing to Women's Lib."
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"Everything in woman hath a solution. It is called pregnancy."
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"We all are doing the best we can. I would like to say that I'm a walking poster board for feminism and women's liberation, but there are things that I do in my life that deeply, deeply fall short of being a statement for being a strong woman. I am flawed as much as anyone else."
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