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Marge Piercy

"A strong woman is a woman determined to do something others are determined not be done."

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Amber Hurdle

"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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"I'm so disturbed when my women students behave as though they can only read women, or black students behave as though they can only read blacks, or white students behave as though they can only identify with a white writer."

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"What Democratic congressmen do to their women staffers, Republican congressmen do to the country."

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"Ah, women. They make the highs higher and the lows more frequent."

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"Once you get a spice in your home, you have it forever. Women never throw out spices. The Egyptians were buried with their spices. I know which one I'm taking with me when I go."

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"Most women put off entertaining until the kids are grown."

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"Most urgently, women's identity must be premised upon our "beauty" so that we will remain vulnerable to outside approval, carrying the vital sensitive organ of self-esteem exposed to the air."

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"Good-humoured, unaffected girls, will not do for a man who has been used to sensible women. They are two distinct orders of being."

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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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"This is an important book, the critic assumes, because it deals with war. This is an insignificant book because it deals with the feelings of women in a drawing-room."

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"If you want to be listened to, you should put in time listening."
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"Love as if you liked yourself, and it may happen."
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"It is not sex that gives the pleasure, but the lover."
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"Never doubt that you can change history. You already have."
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"Long hair is considered bohemian, which may be why I grew it, but I keep it long because I love the way it feels, part cloak, part fan, part mane, part security blanket."
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"Sleeping together is a euphemism for people, but tantamount to marriage with cats."
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"All women are misfits. We do not fit into this world without amputations."
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"The pitcher cries for water to carry and a person for work that is real."
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"Life is the first gift, love is the second, and understanding the third."
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"My strength and my weakness are twins in the same womb."
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