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Freda Adler

"That man is a creature who needs order yet yearns for change is the creative contradiction at the heart of the laws which structure his conformity and define his deviancy."

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Vera Miles

"It is so hard to leave-until you leave. And then it is the easiest goddamned thing in the world."

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Vera Miles

"Clever nations are the ones who keep changing their governments! Because power must change hands otherwise it will get spoiled and rot!"

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Vera Miles

"But in the meantime I became accustomed to the writing life and it would be hard to change now - partly because of the salary cut if I went to my other love, teaching; and partly because I still have stories to tell, even though it isn't all that fun doing the work anymore."

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Vera Miles

"We fear change because it insists we discard long held structures that no longer function suitably."

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Vera Miles

"What you're supposed to do when you don't like a thing is change it. If you can't change it, change the way you think about it. Don't complain."

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Vera Miles

"It is a great danger for everyone when what is shocking changes."

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Vera Miles

"If you don't like how things are, change it! You're not a tree."

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Vera Miles

"When things break, it's not the actual breaking that prevents them from getting back together again. It's because a little piece gets lost - the two remaining ends couldn't fit together even if they wanted to. The whole shape has changed."

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Vera Miles

"When our environment changes we change, and this combination of transformative deeds create a synergistic effect. Seemingly, insignificant and imperceptible quantitative changes can eventfully lead to fundamental qualitative changes in the way a group of people function as a society."

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Vera Miles

"Being happy where you are does not mean that you must unquestioningly accept parts of your environment that don't serve you. Where you are is inside of this amazing body, this beautiful moment, this capable mind. Where you are is inside of an eternal opportunity. And sometimes you need to change your environment to remember that."

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Freda Adler
"That man is a creature who needs order yet yearns for change is the creative contradiction at the heart of the laws which structure his conformity and define his deviancy."

Change

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Freda Adler
"There is another side to chivalry. If it dispenses leniency, it may with equal justification invoke control."

Control

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Freda Adler
"Rape is the only crime in which the victim becomes the accused."

Crime

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Freda Adler
"The Rubicons which women must cross, the sex barriers which they must breach, are ultimately those that exist in their own minds."

Woman

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Freda Adler
"The passionate controversies of one era are viewed as sterile preoccupations by another, for knowledge alters what we seek as well as what we find."

Knowledge

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Freda Adler
"Stripped of ethical rationalizations and philosophical pretensions, a crime is anything that a group in power chooses to prohibit."

Power

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Freda Adler
"Woman throughout the ages has been mistress to the law, as man has been its master."

Law

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Freda Adler
"The type of fig leaf which each culture employs to cover its social taboos offers a twofold description of its morality. It reveals that certain unacknowledged behavior exists and it suggests the form that such behavior takes."

Morality

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Freda Adler
"Major social movements eventually fade into the landscape not because they have diminished but because they have become a permanent part of our perceptions and experience."

Experience

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