Statism – the subordination of the individual to the state…

Collectivism requires self-sacrifice, the subordination of one's interests to those of others.

— Ayn Rand

Altruism demands that an individual serve others, but doesn’t stipulate whether those others should be one’s family, or the homeless, or society as a…

— Andrew Bernstein

... statism systematically violates the rights of individuals and is, therefore, immoral. Because it suppresses the mind and violates men's rights, it thereby causes…

— Andrew Bernstein

"All government in essence," says Emerson, "is tyranny." It matters not whether it is government by divine right or majority rule. In every instance…

— Emma Goldman

It may be that a second wave of the sexual revolution might at last accomplish its aim of freeing half the race from its…

— Kate Millett

As a feminist, I consider the female pronoun to be an honorific, a term that conveys respect. Respect is due to women as members…

— Sheila Jeffreys

To deny one's self, to take up the cross, denotes something immeasurably grander than self-imposed penance or rigid conformity to a Divine statute. It…

— George C. Lorimer

Islam has a total organization of life that is completely different from ours; it embraces simply everything,...There is a very marked subordination of woman…

— Pope Benedict XVI

The trade of advertising is now so near to perfection that it is not easy to propose any improvement. But as every art ought…

— Samuel Johnson

Any group of people that has been subordinate absorbs the idea of our own subordination, and that it is natural, and comes to think…

— Gloria Steinem

Its foundations are laid, its cornerstone rests, upon the great truth that the negro is not equal to the white man; that slavery .…

— Alexander H. Stephens

our republican ideas cannot be consistently carried out while women are excluded from any share in the government. ... Any class of human beings…

— Lydia M. Child

The ultimate binding element in the medieval order was subordination to the divine will and its earthly representatives, notably the pope.

— Irving Babbitt

The idea of freedom can never be disassociated from real Prussia. The real Prussian spirit means a synthesis between restraint and freedom, between voluntary…

— Henning von Tresckow

If our faith in God is not the veriest sham, it demands, and will produce, the abandonment sometimes, the subordination always, of external helps…

— Alexander MacLaren