"Could women's liberation ever be a revolutionary movement,……" — Andrea Dworkin

"Could women's liberation ever be a revolutionary movement, not rhetorically but on the ground?"

— Andrea Dworkin

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109 Quotes by Andrea Dworkin

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Undernourished, intelligence becomes like the bloated belly of a starving child: swollen, filled with nothing the body can use.
We have a double standard, which is to say, a man can show how much he cares by being violent-see,…
Money speaks, but it speaks with a male voice.
By the time we are women, fear is as familiar to us as air; it is our element. We live…
For a mother the project of raising a boy is the most fulfilling project she can hope for.
I want to see a man beaten to a bloody pulp with a high-heel shoved in his mouth, like an…
Heterosexual intercourse is the pure, formalized expression of contempt for women's bodies.
In my own life, I don't have intercourse. That is my choice.
To be rapeable, a position that is social, not biological, defines what a woman is.
Men use the night to erase us.
The annihilation of a woman's personality, individuality, will, character, is prerequisite to male sexuality.
Men love death. In everything they make, they hollow out a central place for death, let its rancid smell contaminate…

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