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The principle of the brotherhood of man is narcissistic... for the grounds for that love have always been the assumption that we ought to realize that we are the same the whole world over.

~Germaine Greer

Topics: Always Assumption Been Brotherhood Grounds Love Man Narcissistic Ought Over Principle Realize Same Whole World

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I have always been principally interested in men for sex. I've always thought any sane woman would be a lover of women because loving men is such a mess. I have always wished I'd fall in love with a woman. Damn.

~Germaine Greer

Topics: Always Any Because Been Damn Fall Interested Love Lover Loving Men Mess Principally Sane Sex Thought Wished Woman Women Would

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All societies on the verge of death are masculine. A society can survive with only one man; no society will survive a shortage of women.

~Germaine Greer

Topics: Death Man Masculine Only Shortage Societies Society Survive Verge Will Women

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Perhaps catastrophe is the natural human environment, and even though we spend a good deal of energy trying to get away from it, we are programmed for survival amid catastrophe.

~Germaine Greer

Topics: Away Catastrophe Deal Energy Environment Even Get Good Good Deal Human Natural Perhaps Programmed Spend Survival Though Trying

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I think that testosterone is a rare poison.

~Germaine Greer

Topics: Poison Rare Testosterone Think I Think

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The real theater of the sex war is the domestic hearth.

~Germaine Greer

Topics: Domestic Hearth Real Sex Theater War

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Security is when everything is settled, when nothing can happen to you; security is the denial of life.

~Germaine Greer

Topics: Denial Everything Happen Life Nothing Security Settled You

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Even crushed against his brother in the Tube the average Englishman pretends desperately that he is alone.

~Germaine Greer

Topics: Against Alone Average Brother Crushed Desperately Englishman Even He His Pretends Tube

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English culture is basically homosexual in the sense that the men only really care about other men.

~Germaine Greer

Topics: About Basically Care Culture English Homosexual Men Only Other Really Sense

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The surest guide to the correctness of the path that women take is joy in the struggle. Revolution is the festival of the oppressed.

~Germaine Greer

Topics: Correctness Festival Guide Joy Oppressed Path Revolution Struggle Surest Take Women

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Biography

Nationality: Australian

Type: Activist

Born: January 29th, 1939

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