"Many young men in the 1960s and 1970s……" — Jackson Katz
"Many young men in the 1960s and 1970s came to reject some of the traditional ideas about manhood that many of their fathers tried to pass down - like unquestioning respect for authority even when that might mean killing and dying for questionable or unjust causes such as the Vietnam War."
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Jackson Katz
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19 Quotes by Jackson Katz
Jackson Katz has 19 quotes on this site.
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There's been an awful lot of silence in make culture about this ongoing tragedy of men's violence against women and…
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We need more men with the guts, with the courage, with the strength, with the moral integrity to break our…
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Sociopathy is the extreme manifestation of the way we socialize boys in our society,
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Calling gender violence a women's issue is part of the problem. It gives a lot of men an excuse not…
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The argument that 'boys will be boys' actually carries the profoundly anti-male implication that we should expect bad behavior from…
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We need to redefine strength in men, not as the power over other people, but as forces for justice.
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When media coverage sets up a binary opposition between 'the accuser' and 'the accused,' there is no longer a victim…
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The concept of power we admire is power over someone else.
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In corporate culture, in sports culture, in the media, we honor those who win at all costs.
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As governor of California in 1970, Reagan endeared himself to millions of conservatives nationwide when he publicly rebuked the anti-war…
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For millions of women and men around the world, the playwright Eve Ensler is a beloved figure. She represents the…
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Typical news accounts and commentaries about school shootings and rampage killings rarely mention gender.
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More Authority Quotes
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To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would…
— Hannah Arendt
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The defiance of established authority, religious and secular, social and political, as a world-wide phenomenon may well one day be…
— Hannah Arendt
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Truth is the daughter of time, not of authority.
— Francis Bacon
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A crown, if it hurts us, is not worth wearing.
— Pearl Bailey
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The American press has the blues. Too many authorities have assured it that its days are numbered, too many good…
— Russell Baker
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Does it follow that I reject all authority? Perish the thought. In the matter of boots, I defer to the…
— Mikhail Bakunin
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But I recognize no infallible authority, even in special questions; consequently, whatever respect I may have for the honesty and…
— Mikhail Bakunin
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I bow before the authority of special men because it is imposed upon me by my own reason.
— Mikhail Bakunin
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Because power corrupts, society's demands for moral authority and character increase as the importance of the position increases.
— John Adams
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I cannot stand authority.
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
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The natural liberty of man is to be free from any superior power on Earth, and not to be under…
— Samuel Adams
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No oppression is so heavy or lasting as that which is inflicted by the perversion and exorbitance of legal authority.
— Joseph Addison
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