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Germaine Greer has 138 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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All that remains to the mother in modern consumer society is the role of scapegoat; psychoanalysis uses huge amounts of money and…
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Soccer is an art more central to our culture than anything the Arts Council deigns to recognize.
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A garden is the best alternative therapy.
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Energy is the power that drives every human being. It is not lost by exertion but maintained by it, for it is…
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Every time a man unburdens his heart to a stranger he reaffirms the love that unites humanity.
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The only causes of regret are laziness, outbursts of temper, hurting others, prejudice, jealousy, and envy.
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Love, love, love - all the wretched cant of it, masking egotism, lust, masochism, fantasy under a mythology of sentimental postures.
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Too many women are forced to abort by poverty, by their menfolk, by their parents ... A choice is only possible if…
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As soon as we find ourselves working at being indispensable, rigging up a pattern of vulnerability in our loved ones, we know…
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War is the admission of defeat in the face of conflicting interests.
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Women's liberation, if it abolishes the patriarchal family, will abolish a necessary substructure of the authoritarian state, and once that withers away…
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There has come into existence, chiefly in America, a breed of men who claim to be feminists. They imagine that they have…
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No, there's no God, but there might be some sort of an organizing intelligence, and I think to understand it is way…
— George Carlin
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Womanpower means the self determination of women, and that means all the baggage of paternalistic society will have to be thrown overboard.
— Germaine Greer
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There is a kind of dictatorship that can come about through a creeping paralysis of thought, readiness to accept paternalistic measures by…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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There are two kinds of liberalism. A liberalism which is always, subterraneously authoritative and paternalistic, on the side of one's good conscience.…
— Roland Barthes
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Building human-centered organizations doesn't imply a return to the paternalistic, corporate welfare practices of the 19th century. Most of us don't want…
— Gary Hamel
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Republicans: steely, rational, paternalistic, respectful of authority, easy to herd, the party of No. Democrats: sugary, emotional, idealistic, yearning for novelty, hard…
— James Wolcott
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In Washington and Moscow they are saying, 'Man has finally come of age; he doesn't need paternalistic help.' Which is another way…
— Philip K. Dick
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The relevant questions now are: How do we move beyond coal? How do we bring new jobs to the coal fields and…
— Jeff Goodell
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