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- No woman is really an insider in the institutions fathered by masculine consciousness. When we allow ourselves to believe we are, we… — Adrienne Rich
- If we want to find safe alternatives to obstetrics, we must rediscover midwifery. To rediscover midwifery is the same as giving back… — Michel Odent
- It would be a mistake, though, to consider care by family doctors or midwives inferior to that offered by obstetricians simply on… — Ina May Gaskin
- When you destroy midwives, you also destroy a body of knowledge that is shared by women, that can’t be put together by… — Ina May Gaskin
- It is chilling to think that the same people who persecuted the wise women and men of Europe, its midwives and healers,… — Alice Walker
- Journeys are the midwives of thought. Few places are more conducive to internal conversations than moving planes, ships or trains. — Alain de Botton
- It's not just the making of babies, but the making of mothers that midwives see as the miracle of birth. — Barbara Katz Rothman
- Poets are the mad midwives to reality. They see not what is, nor what can be, but what must become. — Dan Simmons
- How does your experience of one sense affect all the others? In addition to being the conduits of pleasure and pain, your… — Michael J. Gelb
- Journeys are the midwives of thought. Few places are more conducive to internal conversations than a moving plane, ship or train. There… — Alain de Botton
- Midwives and doctors play a crucial role preventing unnecessary maternal deaths. They educate women about nutrition, health and family planning. And they… — Liya Kebede
- Since the time of the witch burnings, the grandmothers and the healers and the midwives have been systematically targeted. And burned at… — Alice Walker