"Of all the nasty outcomes predicted for women's……" — Barbara Ehrenreich
"Of all the nasty outcomes predicted for women's liberation... none was more alarming, from a feminist point of view, than the suggestion that women would eventually become just like men."
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117 Quotes by Barbara Ehrenreich
Barbara Ehrenreich has 117 quotes on this site.
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The secret of the truly successful, I believe, is that they learned very early in life how not to be…
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From the point of view of the pharmaceutical industry, the AIDS problem has already been solved. After all, we already…
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To live in poverty is to live with constant uncertainty, to accept galling indignities, and to expect harassment by the…
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Crime seems to change character when it crosses a bridge or a tunnel. In the city, crime is taken as…
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If that's how it all started, then we might as well face the fact that what's left out there is…
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We who officially value freedom of speech above life itself seem to have nothing to talk about but the weather.
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The media have just buried the last yuppie, a pathetic creature who had not heard the news that the great…
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Imagine spending four billion years stocking the oceans with seafood, filling the ground with fossil fuels, and drilling the bees…
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The feminist anti-pornography movement, no less than the feminist movement of a century ago, encourages the assumption that male and…
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A free-enterprise economy depends only on markets, and according to the most advanced mathematical macroeconomic theory, markets depend only on…
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So why do people keep on watching? The answer, by now, should be perfectly obvious: we love television because television…
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If men were equally at risk from this condition - if they knew their bellies might swell as if they…
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We're losing biodiversity globally at an alarming rate, and we need a cornucopia of different plants and animals, for the…
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Shockingly, a University of Pennsylvania study says the number of young people addicted to gambling - largely due to increased…
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We grow tyrannical fighting tyranny. . . . The most alarming spectacle today is not the spectacle of the atomic…
— Elwyn Brooks White
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There are people who think that plunder loses all its immorality as soon as it becomes legal. Personally, I cannot…
— Frederic Bastiat
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Alcohol didn't cause the high crime rates of the '20s and '30s, Prohibition did. And drugs do not cause today's…
— James Carriger Paine
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Our emphasis on science has resulted in an alarming rise in world populations, the demand and ever-increasing emphasis of science…
— Charles Lindbergh
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All knives and forks were working away at a rate that was quite alarming; very few words were spoken; and…
— Charles Dickens
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The schools play an important role when it comes down to protecting children against violence.Violence is one of the principal…
— Shakira
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I deny the lawfulness of telling a lie to a sick man for fear of alarming him; you have no…
— Samuel Johnson
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The earth is warming at an alarming rate, we are running out of fossil fuels, and it is long past…
— William J. Clinton
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There are movies that change the whole way in which films are made, like Klute, where Gordon Willis’s photography on…
— Martin Scorsese
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The most alarming sign of the state of our society now is that our leaders have the courage to sacrifice…
— Wendell Berry
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