Men are thinking, writing, and creating, because women were pouring their energy into those men; women are not creating culture because they… — Shulamith Firestone Copy Share Image
Thus her whole identity hangs in the balance of her love life. She is allowed to love herself only if a man… — Shulamith Firestone Copy Share Image
...love is essentially a much simpler phenomenon--it becomes complicated, corrupted or obstructed by an unequal balance of power. — Shulamith Firestone Copy Share Image
Romanticism is a cultural tool of male power to keep women from knowing their conditions. — Shulamith Firestone Copy Share Image
“Love has never been understood, though it may have been fully experienced, and that experience communicated.” — Shulamith Firestone Copy Share Image
Women and love are underpinnings. Examine them and you threaten the very structure of culture. — Shulamith Firestone Copy Share Image
...he will go to his grave feeling cheated, never realizing that there isn't much difference between one woman and the other, that… — Shulamith Firestone Copy Share Image
[U]nless oppressed groups stick together, and on alliances of self interest rather than do-goodism; nothing can be accomplished in the long run to dismantle… — Shulamith Firestone Copy Share Image
the myth of childhood happiness flourishes so wildly not because it satisfies the needs of children but because it satisfies the needs of adults.… — Shulamith Firestone Copy Share Image
Emancipated' women found out that the honesty, generosity, and camaraderie of men was a lie. — Shulamith Firestone Copy Share Image
“...childbirth is at best necessary and tolerable. It is not fun. (Like shitting a pumpkin, a friend of mine told me when I inquired… — Shulamith Firestone Copy Share Image
We should keep in mind that Revolutions anywhere are always glad to use any help they can get, even from women. But unless women… — Shulamith Firestone Copy Share Image
“For the real issue under all the fights about other women is the man is unable to commit himself.” — Shulamith Firestone Copy Share Image
Men are thinking, writing, and creating, because women were pouring their energy into those men; women are not creating culture because they are occupied… — Shulamith Firestone Copy Share Image
A fair and generous woman is (at best) respected, but seldom loved. — Shulamith Firestone Copy Share Image
All men are selfish, brutal and inconsiderate--and I wish I could find one. — Shulamith Firestone Copy Share Image
“Believe me, if all wives whose husbands had affairs left them, we would only have divorced women in this country.” — Shulamith Firestone Copy Share Image
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