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Christina Hoff Sommers Quotes: It's no wonder there is a mad scramble for victim status on many campuses today. It confers authority and prestige.
         

It's no wonder there is a mad scramble for victim status on many campuses today. It confers authority and prestige.


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We must have moral education in the schools, anti-bullying programs, but this does not mean programs to feminize boys.

We must have moral education in the schools, anti-bullying programs, but this does not mean programs to feminize boys.



We are turning against boys and forgetting a simple truth: that the energy, competitiveness, and corporal daring of normal, decent males is responsible for much of what is right in the world.

We are turning against boys and forgetting a simple truth: that the energy, competitiveness, and corporal daring of normal, decent males is responsible for much of what is right in the world.



I'm concerned that boys have become politically incorrect, that we are a society in the process of turning against its male children.

I'm concerned that boys have become politically incorrect, that we are a society in the process of turning against its male children.



Toy companies aren't interested in ideology, they want to sell toys. If they would sell a toy that both boys and girls would buy, it doubles profits.

Toy companies aren't interested in ideology, they want to sell toys. If they would sell a toy that both boys and girls would buy, it doubles profits.



Women are not children. We are not fragile little birds who can't cope with jokes, works of art, or controversial speakers.

Women are not children. We are not fragile little birds who can't cope with jokes, works of art, or controversial speakers.



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.

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.



Boy's natural play is rough and tumble play, it's the universal play of little boys. And it's very different from aggression. And we are a society that's failing to understand the distinction.

Boy's natural play is rough and tumble play, it's the universal play of little boys. And it's very different from aggression. And we are a society that's failing to understand the distinction.



A fair and just society offers equality of opportunity to all. But it cannot promise, and should not try to enforce, sameness.

A fair and just society offers equality of opportunity to all. But it cannot promise, and should not try to enforce, sameness.



Trigger warnings and safe spaces are an infantilizing setback for feminism - and for women.

Trigger warnings and safe spaces are an infantilizing setback for feminism - and for women.



It's good to raise awareness that men and boys are struggling, at least many of them are. But why say men are finished? It's too harsh, too sweeping, and it happens to not be true.

It's good to raise awareness that men and boys are struggling, at least many of them are. But why say men are finished? It's too harsh, too sweeping, and it happens to not be true.





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Clearly our current form of medicine will bankrupt us and simultaneously keep the chemical industry the number one money-maker as physicians nurture a nation of drugged zombies.

Clearly our current form of medicine will bankrupt us and simultaneously keep the chemical industry the number one money-maker as physicians nurture a nation of drugged zombies.



The journey of life is a sacred travel.

The journey of life is a sacred travel.



He who trusts the world, the world betrays him.

He who trusts the world, the world betrays him.



We have to continue to learn. We have to be open. And we have to be ready to release our knowledge in order to come to a higher understanding of reality.

We have to continue to learn. We have to be open. And we have to be ready to release our knowledge in order to come to a higher understanding of reality.



Old beliefs die hard even when demonstrably false.

Old beliefs die hard even when demonstrably false.



... demanding a separation between church and state isn't enough; the churches' basic doctrines must be changed, with homophobia written out forever.

... demanding a separation between church and state isn't enough; the churches' basic doctrines must be changed, with homophobia written out forever.



What's the safest thing to be when one is met by a gang of social outcasts in an alley? ...No, another social outcast!

What's the safest thing to be when one is met by a gang of social outcasts in an alley? ...No, another social outcast!



I also have a big love of classical music played on piano because this is the environment I grew up in my brother being one of the great masters in this world.

I also have a big love of classical music played on piano because this is the environment I grew up in my brother being one of the great masters in this world.



If his suffering did not make Jesus give up on us, nothing will.

If his suffering did not make Jesus give up on us, nothing will.



Happy thou art not; for what thou hast not, still thou strivest to get; and what thou hast, forgettest.

Happy thou art not; for what thou hast not, still thou strivest to get; and what thou hast, forgettest.




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