"Feminism is hated because women are hated. Anti-feminism is a direct expression of misogyny; it is the political defense of women hating."

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"Feminism is hated because women are hated. Anti-feminism is a direct expression of misogyny; it is the political defense of women hating."

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"The Cause of Women is generally the Cause of Virtue."

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"Women are like teabags. We don't know our true strength until we are in hot water!"

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"The three great problems of this century; the degradation of man in the proletariat, the subjection of women through hunger, the atrophy of the child by darkness."

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"The faces of most American women over thirty are relief maps of petulant and bewildered unhappiness."

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"Too often the great decisions are originated and given form in bodies made up wholly of men, or so completely dominated by them that whatever of special value women have to offer is shunted aside without expression."

Eleanor Roosevelt, American First Lady

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"If women were particular about men's characters, they would never get married at all."

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"So women are at the beginning of building a language, and not all women are conscious of it."

Judy Chicago, American Artist

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"People of substance may sin without being exposed for their stolen pleasure; but servants and the poorer sort of women have seldom an opportunity of concealing a big belly, or at least the consequences of it."

Bernard de Mandeville, English Philosopher

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"There are some women whose pregnancy would make some sly bachelor smile."

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"Undernourished, intelligence becomes like the bloated belly of a starving child: swollen, filled with nothing the body can use."

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"No woman needs intercourse; few women escape it."

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"The common erotic project of destroying women makes it possible for men to unite into a brotherhood; this project is the only firm and trustworthy groundwork for cooperation among males and all male bonding is based on it."

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"Women, for centuries not having access to pornography and now unable to bear looking at the muck on the supermarket shelves, are astonished. Women do not believe that men believe what pornography says about women. But they do. From the worst to the best of them, they do."

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"The argument between wives and whores is an old one; each one thinking that whatever she is, at least she is not the other."

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"Marriage as an institution developed from rape as a practice. Rape, originally defined as abduction, became marriage by capture. Marriage meant the taking was to extend in time, to be not only use of but possession of, or ownership."

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"As long as there is rape... there is not going to be any peace or justice or equality or freedom. You are not going to become what you want to become or who you want to become. You are not going to live in the world you want to live in."

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"Male supremacy is fused into the language, so that every sentence both heralds and affirms it."

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"Men who want to support women in our struggle for freedom and justice should understand that it is not terrifically important to us that they learn to cry; it is important to us that they stop the crimes of violence against us."

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"Men have defined the parameters of every subject. All feminist arguments, however radical in intent or consequence, are with or against assertions or premises implicit in the male system, which is made credible or authentic by the power of men to name."

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