"I think the fallacy is to think that……" — Christina Hoff Sommers
"I think the fallacy is to think that Women's Liberation meant that men and women would become interchangeable. That has not happened, and most men and women would not want it to happen."
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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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I don't think anyone will deny that girls are academically superior as a group.
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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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[No society can survive the socialist] fallacy that there is an absolutely unlimited number of inspired officials and an absolutely…
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It is quite an old-fashioned fallacy to suppose that our objection to scepticism is that it removes the discipline from…
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If there be time to expose through discussion the falsehood and fallacies, to avert the evil by the processes of…
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The specialist is one who never makes small mistakes while moving toward the grand fallacy.
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A man who marries a woman to educate her falls victim to the same fallacy as the woman who marries…
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Common sense is science exactly in so far as it fulfills the ideal of common sense; that is, sees facts…
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We are, first of all, not solitary creatures and second of all, we are deeply embedded in the lives of…
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As the science of economics...exploded the fallacies of every brand of utopianism, it was outlawed and stigmatized as unscientific.
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There is no greater fallacy than the belief that aims and purposes are one thing, while methods and tactics are…
— Emma Goldman
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A smattering of everything is worth little. It is a fallacy to suppose that an encyclopaedic knowledge is desirable. The…
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