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Kate Clinton

"I'm happy to say that I'm a lesbian in the world. I know there are people who don't want to be called women comedians, but I think it gives a path to the fact that we live in extremely patriarchal times."

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"I'm happy to say that I'm a lesbian in the world. I know there are people who don't want to be called women comedians, but I think it gives a path to the fact that we live in extremely patriarchal times."

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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."

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"You see a lot of smart guys with dumb women, but you hardly ever see a smart woman with a dumb guy."

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"Whether they give or refuse, it delights women just the same to have been asked."

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"The battle for the individual rights of women is one of long standing and none of us should countenance anything which undermines it."

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"Unless we include a job as part of every citizen's right to autonomy and personal fulfillment, women will continue to be vulnerable to someone else's idea of what need is."

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"Because I have work to care about, it is possible that I may be less difficult to get along with than other women when the double chins start to form."

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"Most women's magazines simply try to mold women into bigger and better consumers."

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Amber Hurdle

"What would men be without women? Scarce, sir, mighty scarce."

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Amber Hurdle

"A woman, a dog and a walnut tree, the more you beat them, the better they be."

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"The most mediocre of males feels himself a demigod as compared with women."

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"I definitely want people to laugh because I don't think there's a better feeling - I think it's just so fabulous to laugh. I don't mind if people think, either. I think the brain is a very sexy organ."
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"My style has been pretty much like a newspaper. It's got politics in it, it's got media, sports, family relations, you know, all the sections you would expect, and wonderful religion things."
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"We really got a lot of very conservative gay people. You could look at the figures from the last election and realize that a third of the gay movement voted Republican."
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"As you can imagine I'm disappointed as anything that I was not selected to be the presidential running mate. And I find it continually appalling that it would be a radical thing to have a woman on the ticket."
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"I want to host a religious show. I'm sure nobody will be wanting the 11 o'clock spot on Sunday morning. I think we should really get some of our own preachers and preach that gay is good. And we'd have a great choir."
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"I'm really happy that I was raised Catholic because it's given me years of material."
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"Lesbian humor isn't trying to sell anything, it doesn't have to sell out. Coming out as a lesbian onstage is still a very political act; if it weren't, more women would do it."
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"What goes for sex goes double for politics."
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"We signed up for Showtime, which I think put us on a Homeland Security list somewhere."
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"Some women can't say the word lesbian... even when their mouth is full of one."
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