Authenticity Quote by Elizabeth Janeway

If every nation gets the government it deserves, every generation writes the history which corresponds with its view of the world.

— Elizabeth Janeway

television. It has changed the way that we perceive the world out there, and though we know that - have indeed been bombarded with…

— Elizabeth Janeway

those who despair of life are not long for it.

— Elizabeth Janeway

Like their personal lives, women's history is fragmented, interrupted; a shadow history of human beings whose existence has been shaped by the efforts and…

— Elizabeth Janeway

Mythology is like gravity, inconvenient at times, but necessary for cohesion.

— Elizabeth Janeway

Creeds and causal systems have argued with each other for millennia, and even so we and our ancestors have managed to live in a…

— Elizabeth Janeway

Power is the ability not to have to please.

— Elizabeth Janeway

Love between women is seen as a paradigm of love between equals, and that is perhaps its greatest attraction.

— Elizabeth Janeway

We don't get offered crises, they arrive.

— Elizabeth Janeway

We older women who know we aren't heroines can offer our younger sisters, at the very least, an honest report of what we have…

— Elizabeth Janeway

Individual advances turn into social change when enough of them occur.

— Elizabeth Janeway

Poets are the leaven in the lump of civilization.

— Elizabeth Janeway