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Catharine MacKinnon Quotes: In not having an appointment at Harvard, I'm in the company of a great many people whose work I admire tremendously, in particular women of color.
         

In not having an appointment at Harvard, I'm in the company of a great many people whose work I admire tremendously, in particular women of color.


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Power is being able to say complete and utter nonsense and have it be believed, powerlessness is where no matter how much cogent evidence and proof one has, to not be believed.



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Postmodernism is an academic theory, originating in academia with an academic elite, not in the world of women and men, where feminist theory is rooted.



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Feminism, Socialism, and Communism are one in the same, and Socialist/Communist government is the goal of feminism.



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Feminism is built on believing women's accounts of sexual use and abuse by men.



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It's mainly a few elite women who benefit greatly from standing with the forces that keep women down.



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Sexuality is to feminism what work is to Marxism.



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Men, permitted to put words (and other things) in women's mouths, create scenes in which women desperately want to be bound, battered, tortured, humiliated, and killed.



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So the idea that there is nothing essential, in the sense that there are no human universals, is dogma. Ask most anyone who is going to be shot at dawn.



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The arena of logic was made by men for men; it was expressly founded on the exclusion of what is not male, as well as what is not Greek, not Christian, nor Western, not Aryan.





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Government remains the paramount area of folly because it is there that men seek power over others - only to lose it over themselves.



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