Not a shred of evidence supports the existence of matriarchy anywhere in the world at any time... The matriarchy hypothesis, revived by… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
What is called matriarchy is simply moral anarchy, in which the mother alone remains fixed because all the fathers are fugitive and… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“Back in Seven Trees, the remaining local males are hard at work. Some have fled, but most of the evacuees are female.… — Adrian Tchaikovsky Copy Share Image
“The patriarchal authoritarian sexual order that resulted from the revolutionary processes of latter-day matriarchy (economic independence of the chief's family from the… — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
When I used Claudia [Cardinale] for example, in Once Upon a Time in the West, she represented the birth of American matriarchy.… — Sergio Leone Copy Share Image
“The patrists poison themselves. The matrists tend to decay, which is merely another kind of poison.” — Theodore Sturgeon Copy Share Image
“We've never had kings in Wadingburn, and I don't intend for us to start now.” — Vivian French Copy Share Image
“When The Woman is King (Sonnet) When the woman is king, no mother goes without leave, no dreamer goes without choice, no… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Judaism is one of the last of the world's matrilineal philosophies. Matriarchies are always the cultures that patriarchy attacks and decimates, because… — Roseanne Barr Copy Share Image
Matriarchy is a time-honored staple for any writer looking to invent an exotic society. — Marie Brennan Copy Share Image
Anarchism is opposed to states, armies, slavery, the wages system, the landlord system, prisons, monopoly capitalism, oligopoly capitalism, state capitalism, bureaucracy, meritocracy,… — Donald Rooum Copy Share Image
In a matriarchy men should be encouraged to take it easy, for most women prefer live husbands to blocks of shares and… — J. B. Priestley Copy Share Image
Whatever Scotland was, it was not a matriarchy; whereas the United States was a profoundly matriarchal society - and much more feminine… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
“In a patriarchal society, one of the most important functions of the institution of the family is to make feel like a… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“If women governed the entire world, it is my theory that soon we would have world peace and healing of the entire… — Leland Lewis Copy Share Image
I do think that women could make politics irrelevant; by a kind of spontaneous cooperative action the like of which we have… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
There is no patriarchy or matriarchy in the garden; the two supervise each other. Adam is given no arbitrary power; Eve is… — Hugh Nibley Copy Share Image
A little more matriarchy is what the world needs, and I know it. Period. Paragraph. — Dorothy Thompson Copy Share Image
“The female warrior knows how to fight without violence. She knows when not to raise her sword, but instead hold up her… — Riitta Klint Copy Share Image
“Too many dissenters dilute the potency of progress.” ―C.Drying, Contingent Upon Magenta” — C.Drying Copy Share Image