"The appeal of the New Right is simply……" — Gerda Lerner
"The appeal of the New Right is simply that it seems to promise that nothing will change in the domestic realm. People are terrified of change there, because it's the last humanizing force left in society, and they think, correctly, that it must be retained."
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Gerda Lerner
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11 Quotes by Gerda Lerner
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Men develop ideas and systems of explanation by absorbing past knowledge and critiquing and superseding it. Women, ignorant of their…
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Women's history is women's right-an essential, indispensable heritage from which we can draw pride, comfort, courage, and long range vision.
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Black people cannot and will not become integrated into American society on any terms but those of self-determination and autonomy.
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Women's history is the primary tool for women's emancipation.
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The effect on men has been very bad, too, of the omission of women's history, because men have been given…
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Everything that explains the world has in fact explained a world that does not exist, a world in which men…
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The system of patriarchy is a historic construct; it has a beginning; it will have an end. Its time seems…
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When I started working on women's history about thirty years ago, the field did not exist. People didn't think that…
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Long-term commitment to an intimate relationship with one person of whatever sex is an essential need that people have in…
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The main thing history can teach us is that human actions have consequences, and that certain choices, once made, cannot…
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