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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 moods: specifically, the mood of…
- If men were equally at risk from this condition - if they knew their bellies might swell as if they were suffering from end-stage cirrhosis,…
- We need a kind of feminism that aims not just to assimilate into the institutions that men have created over the centuries, but to infiltrate…
- What we need is a tough new kind of feminism with no illusions. Women do not change institutions simply by assimilating into them. We need…
- Surely there must be some way to find a husband or, for that matter, merely an escort, without sacrificing one's privacy, self-respect, and interior decorating…
- Given the cultural barriers to intersex conversation, the amazing thing is that we would even expect women and men to have anything to say to…
- Considering the absence of legal coercion, the surprising thing is that men have for so long, and, on the whole, so reliably, adhered to what…
- Upscale young men seem to go for the kind of woman who plays with a full deck of credit cards, who won't cry when she's…
- 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…
- Like many other women, I could not understand why every man who changed a diaper has felt impelled, in recent years, to write a book…
- You can turn away the Mexicans, the African-Americans, the teenagers and other suspect groups, but there's no fence high enough to keep out the repo…
- Consider the vice president, George Bush, a man so bedeviled by bladder problems that he managed, for the last eight years, to be in the…
More Men Quotes
- Wherever the relevance of speech is at stake, matters become political by definition, for speech is what makes man a political being. — Hannah Arendt
- The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all acts are… — Hannah Arendt
- Man cannot be free if he does not know that he is subject to necessity, because his freedom is always won in… — Hannah Arendt
- Flattery and deceit are the darlings of great men, and so with these men spread the butter on thick, if you want… — Pietro Aretino
- I am a free man. I do not need to copy Petrarca or Boccaccio. My own genius is enough. Let others worry… — Pietro Aretino
- Let each man exercise the art he knows. — Aristophanes
- A man's homeland is wherever he prospers. — Aristophanes
- Men of sense often learn from their enemies. It is from their foes, not their friends, that cities learn the lesson of… — Aristophanes
- My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake. — Aristotle
- Democracy is when the indigent, and not the men of property, are the rulers. — Aristotle
- At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst. — Aristotle
- Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes… — Aristotle