"I don't think anyone will deny that girls……" — Christina Hoff Sommers
"I don't think anyone will deny that girls are academically superior as a group."
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17 Quotes by Christina Hoff Sommers
Christina Hoff Sommers has 17 quotes on this site.
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A fair and just society offers equality of opportunity to all. But it cannot promise, and should not try to…
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We are turning against boys and forgetting a simple truth: that the energy, competitiveness, and corporal daring of normal, decent…
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There are a lot of homely women in women's studies. Preaching these anti-male, anti-sex sermons is a way for them…
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I'm concerned that boys have become politically incorrect, that we are a society in the process of turning against its…
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Boy's natural play is rough and tumble play, it's the universal play of little boys. And it's very different from…
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Girls are more academically powerful. They make the grades, they run the student activities, they are the valedictorians.
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In reality, American girls are among the most outspoken, ambitious, successful girls in the history of the human race.
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Toy companies aren't interested in ideology, they want to sell toys. If they would sell a toy that both boys…
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We must have moral education in the schools, anti-bullying programs, but this does not mean programs to feminize boys.
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You have to be literate in today's world. We're not going to get away with not teaching boys to read.
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Any child may go through periods during which they become less outspoken with their parents or teachers. But girls, like…
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Harvard produces leaders. People with Harvard degrees go on to become administrators in high-level positions in state educational departments and…
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