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> [“Masculinity must prove itself, and do so before an audience.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harvey-mansfield/masculinity-must-prove-itself-and-do-so-before-an-audience/)

[Harvey Mansfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harvey-mansfield/)

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## More by Harvey Mansfield

> [We are in the process of making the English language gender-neutral, and manliness, the quality of one gender, or rather, of one sex, seems…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harvey-mansfield/we-are-in-the-process-of-making-the-english-language-gender-neutral/)

[Harvey Mansfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harvey-mansfield/)

> [“Political philosophy reaches for the best regime, a regime so good that it can hardly exist. Political science advances a theory—in fact, a number…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harvey-mansfield/political-philosophy-reaches-for-the-best-regime-a-regime-so-good/)

[Harvey Mansfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harvey-mansfield/)

> [“Masculinity must prove itself, and do so before an audience.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harvey-mansfield/masculinity-must-prove-itself-and-do-so-before-an-audience/)

[Harvey Mansfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harvey-mansfield/)

> [We have now an American political party and a European one. Not all Americans who vote for the European party want to become Europeans.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harvey-mansfield/we-have-now-an-american-political-party-and-a-european-one-not-all/)

[Harvey Mansfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harvey-mansfield/)

> [That is why I have called feminism nihilism. It says that being a woman is nothing definite and that the duty of women is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harvey-mansfield/that-is-why-i-have-called-feminism-nihilism-it-says-that-being-a/)

[Harvey Mansfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harvey-mansfield/)

> [“One could understand feminism generally as an attack on woman as she was under “patriarchy” (that concept is a social construction of feminism). The…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harvey-mansfield/one-could-understand-feminism-generally-as-an-attack-on-woman-as-she/)

[Harvey Mansfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harvey-mansfield/)

> [Christopher Lynch has made the best and the first careful translation of Machiavelli's Art of War. With useful notes, an excellent introduction, an interpretive…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harvey-mansfield/christopher-lynch-has-made-the-best-and-the-first-careful-translation/)

[Harvey Mansfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harvey-mansfield/)

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