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- The will to domination is a ravenous beast. There are never enough warm bodies to satiate its monstrous hunger. Once alive, this beast grows and…
- The fact that we are all trained to be mothers from infancy on means that we are all trained to devote our lives to men,…
- Feminism is a political practice of fighting male supremacy on behalf of women as a class, including all the women you don't like, including all…
- Men know everything - all of them - all the time - no matter how stupid or inexperienced or arrogant or ignorant they are.
- Men have defined the parameters of every subject. All feminist arguments, however radical in intent or consequence, are with or against assertions or premises implicit…
- The common erotic project of destroying women makes it possible for men to unite into a brotherhood; this project is the only firm and trustworthy…
- So you go away from where you were afraid. Some stay; some go; it's a big difference, leaving the humiliations of childhood, the morbid fear.…
- I don’t believe rape is inevitable or natural. If I did, I would have no reason to be here. If I did, my political practice…
- It is a tragedy beyond the power of language to convey when what has been imposed on women by force becomes a standard of freedom…
- Sexism is the foundation on which all tyranny is built. Every social form of hierarchy and abuse is modeled on male-over-female domination.
- All personal, psychological, social, and institutionalized domination on this earth can be traced back to its source: the phallic identities of men.
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- Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise. — Hannah Arendt
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- Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of culprits, and… — Hannah Arendt
- We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for… — Hannah Arendt
- I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or… — Pietro Aretino
- We must all make peace so that we can all live in peace. — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela, Colombia and… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we think of… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- A friend to all is a friend to none. — Aristotle