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> [Control over a woman is the only form of dominance most men possess, for most men are merely subjects of more powerful men.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marilyn-french/control-over-a-woman-is-the-only-form-of-dominance-most-men-possess/)

[Marilyn French](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marilyn-french/)

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> [The same men who are blind and deaf to feminism are acutely sensitive to what threatens their dominance and privilege.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marilyn-french/the-same-men-who-are-blind-and-deaf-to-feminism-are-acutely-sensitive/)

[Marilyn French](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marilyn-french/)

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## More by Marilyn French

> [“Fear and desire for pleasure. Aggressiveness comes out of fear, predominantly, and sexuality predominantly out of the other. But they mix in the middle.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marilyn-french/fear-and-desire-for-pleasure-aggressiveness-comes-out-of-fear/)

[Marilyn French](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marilyn-french/)

> [Even disasters -- there are always disasters when you travel -- can be turned into adventures.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marilyn-french/even-disasters-there-are-always-disasters-when-you-travel-can-be/)

[Marilyn French](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marilyn-french/)

> [“The breakdown of the neighborhoods also meant the end of what was essentially an extended family…With the breakdown of the extended family, too much…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marilyn-french/the-breakdown-of-the-neighborhoods-also-meant-the-end-of-what-was/)

[Marilyn French](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marilyn-french/)

> [All men are rapists and that's all they are. They rape us with their eyes, their laws, and their codes.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marilyn-french/all-men-are-rapists-and-that-s-all-they-are-they-rape-us-with-their/)

[Marilyn French](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marilyn-french/)

> [I can only tell you one thing I've learned. Enjoy the walk along the path you've chosen. Don't count down the days. Make the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marilyn-french/i-can-only-tell-you-one-thing-i-ve-learned-enjoy-the-walk-along-the/)

[Marilyn French](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marilyn-french/)

> [Control over a woman is the only form of dominance most men possess, for most men are merely subjects of more powerful men.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marilyn-french/control-over-a-woman-is-the-only-form-of-dominance-most-men-possess/)

[Marilyn French](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marilyn-french/)

> [Men seem unable to feel equal to women: they must be superior or they are inferior](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marilyn-french/men-seem-unable-to-feel-equal-to-women-they-must-be-superior-or-they/)

[Marilyn French](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marilyn-french/)

> [All the women I know feel a little like outlaws.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marilyn-french/all-the-women-i-know-feel-a-little-like-outlaws/)

[Marilyn French](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marilyn-french/)

> [Women are afraid in a world in which almost half the population bears the guise of the predator, in which no factor - age,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marilyn-french/women-are-afraid-in-a-world-in-which-almost-half-the-population-bears/)

[Marilyn French](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marilyn-french/)

> [“She could envision Shakespeare's sister. But she imagined a violent, an apocalyptic end for Shakespeare's sister, whereas I know that isn't what happened. You…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marilyn-french/she-could-envision-shakespeare-s-sister-but-she-imagined-a-violent-an/)

[Marilyn French](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marilyn-french/)

> [My goal in life is to change the entire social and economic structure of western civilization, to make it a feminist world.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marilyn-french/my-goal-in-life-is-to-change-the-entire-social-and-economic-structure/)

[Marilyn French](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marilyn-french/)

> [There was no justice, there was only life. And life she had.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marilyn-french/there-was-no-justice-there-was-only-life-and-life-she-had/)

[Marilyn French](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marilyn-french/)

> [“All my life I've read that the life of the mind is preeminent, and that it can transcend all bodily degradation. But that's just…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marilyn-french/all-my-life-i-ve-read-that-the-life-of-the-mind-is-preeminent-and/)

[Marilyn French](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marilyn-french/)

> [“and I'd die of his emptiness even more than I'm dying of my own.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marilyn-french/and-i-d-die-of-his-emptiness-even-more-than-i-m-dying-of-my-own/)

[Marilyn French](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marilyn-french/)

> [Whatever they may be in public life, whatever their relations with men, in their relations with women, all men are rapists and that's all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marilyn-french/whatever-they-may-be-in-public-life-whatever-their-relations-with-men/)

[Marilyn French](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marilyn-french/)

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