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To be worshiped is not freedom.


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Power, however it has evolved, whatever its origins, will not be given up without a struggle.



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Women were the slave class that maintained the species in order to free the other half for the business of the world.



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Men are thinking, writing, and creating, because women were pouring their energy into those men; women are not creating culture because they are occupied with love.



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Feminism, when it truly achieves its goals, will crack through the most basic structures of our society.



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If women are differentiated only by superficial physical attributes, men appear more individual and irreplaceable than they really are.



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He has let her in not because he genuinely loved her, but only because she played so well into his preconceived fantasies.



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(Male) culture was (and is) parasitical, feeding on the emotional strength of women without reciprocity.



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All men are selfish, brutal and inconsiderate--and I wish I could find one.



Thus her whole identity hangs in the balance of her love life. She is allowed to love herself only if a man finds her worthy of love.

Thus her whole identity hangs in the balance of her love life. She is allowed to love herself only if a man finds her worthy of love.





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