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"This fear of maleness that they inspire estranges men from every female in their lives to greater or lesser degrees, and men feel the loss. Ultimately, one of the emotional costs of allegiance to patriarchy is to be seen as unworthy of trust. If women and girls in patriarchal culture are taught to see every male, including the males with whom we are intimate, as potential rapists and murderers, then we cannot offer them our trust, and without trust there is no love."

"Authentic people are instantly more likable and trustworthy, which makes building rapport with them a pleasure."
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"The idealists dream and the dream is told, and the practical men listen and ponder and bring back the truth and apply it to human life, and progress and growth and higher human ideals come into being and so the world moves ever on."

"Think of submitting our measure to the advice of politicians! I would as soon submit the subject of the equality of a goose to a fox."

"A gentleman opposed to their enfranchisement once said to me, women have never produced anything of any value to the world. I told him the chief product of the women had been the men, and left it to him to decide whether the product was of any value."

"If the women of the United States, with their free schools and all their enlarged liberties, are not superior to women brought up under monarchical forms of government, then there is no good in liberty."

"Now one of two things is true: Either a republic is a desirable form of government, or else it is not."

"It is better to be true to what you believe, though that be wrong, than to be false to what you believe, even if that belief is correct."
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