"I'm a workaholic and I don't believe in 'no.' If I'm not sleeping, nobody's sleeping."
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"We can't destroy the inequities between men and women until we destroy marriage."
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"One sometimes gets the impression that the mere words ' Socialism ' and ' Communism ' draw towards them with magnetic force every fruit-juice drinker, nudist, sandal-wearer, sex-maniac, Quaker, 'Nature Cure' quack, pacifist, and feminist in England."
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"The early feminist argument that violence against women is not inherently a private matter, but has been privatized by the sexist structures of the state, the economy, and the family has had a powerful impact on public consciousness."
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"Take all the rules away. How can we live if we don't change?"
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"I am a woman and when I think, I must speak."
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"The process begins with the individual woman’s acceptance that American women, without exception, are socialized to be racist, classist and sexist, in varying degrees, and that labeling ourselves feminists does not change the fact that we must consciously work to rid ourselves of the legacy of negative socialization."
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"There's always the danger that the extreme feminist will end up quite unfulfilled as a girl."
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"Other women who are killing it should motivate you, thrill you, challenge you and inspire you."
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"We must not allow ourselves to be deflected by the feminists who are anxious to force us to regard the two sexes as completely equal in position and worth."
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"I was never a feminist because I was never ugly enough for that."
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"With humans it's abortion, but with chickens it's an omelet."
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"The saddest thing for a girl to do is to dumb herself down for a guy."
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"If you believe in equality, you're a feminist. Sorry to tell you."
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"My idea of a true feminist is a woman who feels free enough to do whatever she wants."
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"But women do not say 'We', except at some congress of feminists or similar formal demonstration; men say 'women', and women use the same word in referring to themselves."
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"I was born in ancient times, at the end of the world, in a patriarchal Catholic and conservative family. No wonder that by age five I was a raging feminist - although the term had not reached Chile yet, so nobody knew what the heck was wrong with me."
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"Theory is taught so as to make the student believe that he or she can become a Marxist, a feminist, an Afrocentrist, or a deconstructionist with about the same effort and commitment required in choosing items from a menu."
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"I think I can speak for all four of us on the show here. We all consider ourselves to be feminists and we get very upset when people don't think we are. We're like, where did this come from? Of course we are."
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"This pedagogy makes oppression and its causes objects of reflection by the oppressed, and from that reflection will come their necessary engagement in the struggle for their liberation. And in the struggle this pedagogy will be made and remade"
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