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"The feminine mystique has succeeded in burying millions of American women alive."
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"For women who turn to welfare, Big Brother becomes Husband."
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"A lot of women are turned off by the physical appearance of some of the first feminists."
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"It is true that a fellow cannot ignore women - but he can think of them as he ought - as sisters, not as sparring partners."
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"I never analyze why I was with one woman instead of another."
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"No matter what else they're doing, women are also always nurturing."
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"Large increases in cost with questionable increases in performance can be tolerated only in race horses and women."
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"One of the speakers asked how many women had been harassed or abused sexually in their life? There were thousands of women in the audience, and almost every one of them raised her hand."
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"Some women hold up dresses that are so ugly and they always say the same thing: 'This looks much better on.' On what? On fire?"
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"Western women have been controlled by ideals and stereotypes as much as by material constraints."
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"To this day I get mail from women who say, I went to law school because of your song. But I would hate to think out of the wide spectrum of things I have done in my career, that's all I would be remembered for."
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"Man is not the enemy here, but the fellow victim."
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"Men are not the enemy, but the fellow victims. The real enemy is women's denigration of themselves."
Man
"It is better for a woman to compete impersonally in society, as men do, than to compete for dominance in her own home with her husband, compete with her neighbors for empty status, and so smother her son that he cannot compete at all."
Home
"We need to see men and women as equal partners, but it's hard to think of movies that do that. When I talk to people, they think of movies of forty-five years ago! Hepburn and Tracy!"
Man
"A woman is handicapped by her sex, and handicaps society, either by slavishly copying the pattern of man's advance in the professions, or by refusing to compete with man at all."
Society
"I was at a meeting two years ago in Beijing, and I passed a bunch of women who were marching in a protest. Their signs were probably saying something I wouldn't have agreed with at all. But I was so glad to see women marching. And it's happening all over the world."
Woman
"The feminine mystique has succeeded in burying millions of American women alive."
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"Men weren't really the enemy - they were fellow victims suffering from an outmoded masculine mystique that made them feel unnecessarily inadequate when there were no bears to kill."
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"Aging is not lost youth but a new stage of opportunity and strength."
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