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Betty Friedan, The Feminine Mystique Quotes: The feminist revolution had to be fought because women quite simply were stopped at a state of evolution far short of their human capacity.
         

The feminist revolution had to be fought because women quite simply were stopped at a state of evolution far short of their human capacity.


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The feminists had destroyed the old image of woman, but they could not erase the hostility, the prejudice, the discrimination that still remained.

The feminists had destroyed the old image of woman, but they could not erase the hostility, the prejudice, the discrimination that still remained.



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The only way for a woman, as for a man, to find herself, to know herself as a person, is by creative work of her own.



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The unpleasant image of the feminists today resembles less the feminists themselves than the image fostered by the interests who so bitterly opposed the vote for women...



It is wrong to keep spelling out unnecessary choices that make women unconsciously resist either commitment or motherhood--and that hold back recognition of the needed social changes.

It is wrong to keep spelling out unnecessary choices that make women unconsciously resist either commitment or motherhood--and that hold back recognition of the needed social changes.





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