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Ruth Benedict

"I long to speak out the intense inspiration that comes to me from the lives of strong women."

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"I long to speak out the intense inspiration that comes to me from the lives of strong women."

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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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"Sure, women sportswriters look when they're in the clubhouse. Read their stories. How else do you explain a capital letter in the middle of a word?"

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"I can't decide whether I'm a good girl wrapped up in a bad girl, or if I'm a bad girl wrapped up in a good girl. And that's how I know I'm a woman!"

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"Every woman is just a different kind of problem."

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"The next generation of women will enter a world in which they are perceived to have more opportunities for creating fulfilling lives than women have ever had before."

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"All women do have a different sense of sexuality, or sense of fun, or sense of like what's sexy or cool or tough."

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"I'll always prefer to play with women and hang out with women, and I'll always be a feminist. But let me tell you something. Gloria Steinem never helped me out; Larry Flynt did."

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"I'm afraid I'm not sufficiently inhibited about the things that other women are inhibited about for me. They feel that you've given away trade secrets."

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"I live in a house with four women. Just shut up and say, Yes, ma'am."

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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 haven't strength of mind not to need a career."
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"The life history of the individual is first and foremost an accommodation to the patterns and standards traditionally handed down in his community."
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"The adequate study of culture, our own and those on the opposite side of the globe, can press on to fulfillment only as we learn today from the humanities as well as from the scientists."
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