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With the first act of cruelty committed in the name of revolution, with the first murder, with the first purge and execution, we have lost the revolution.

~Kate Millett

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Isn't privacy about keeping taboos in their place?

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The concept of romantic love affords a means of emotional manipulation which the male is free to exploit, since love is the only circumstance in which the female is (ideologically) pardoned for sexual activity.

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However muted its present appearance may be, sexual dominion obtains nevertheless as perhaps the most pervasive ideology of our culture and provides its most fundamental concept of power.

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Aren't women prudes if they don't and prostitutes if they do?

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As women, we're probably more protective of children. Also, we've been minors all of our history.

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Everybody believes in psychiatry; it's supposed to be for our own good. Let psychiatry prove that anybody has an illness, and I'd concede, but there is no physical proof.

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I saw hell. The hospital had divided and conquered pretty successfully.

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I was supposed to be women's lib, and now I'd exceeded it and gone over into international politics.

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In those days, when you got boxed, that was it. A lot of old people were there because somebody wanted the farm. It was about property. People are treated like property.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Activist

Born: September 14th, 1934

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