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"Man is not the enemy here, but the fellow victim."
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"I am the sworn, eternal and uncompromising enemy of the liquor traffic."

"If Tyranny and Oppression come to this land, it will be in the guise of fighting a foreign enemy."

"Give the enemy not only a road for flight, but also a means of defending it."

"Nothing would more contribute to make a man wise than to have always an enemy in his view."
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"It is better for a woman to compete impersonally in society, as men do, than to compete for dominance in her own home with her husband, compete with her neighbors for empty status, and so smother her son that he cannot compete at all."

"I was at a meeting two years ago in Beijing, and I passed a bunch of women who were marching in a protest. Their signs were probably saying something I wouldn't have agreed with at all. But I was so glad to see women marching. And it's happening all over the world."

"Men are not the enemy, but the fellow victims. The real enemy is women's denigration of themselves."

"A woman is handicapped by her sex, and handicaps society, either by slavishly copying the pattern of man's advance in the professions, or by refusing to compete with man at all."

"Men weren't really the enemy - they were fellow victims suffering from an outmoded masculine mystique that made them feel unnecessarily inadequate when there were no bears to kill."

"We need to see men and women as equal partners, but it's hard to think of movies that do that. When I talk to people, they think of movies of forty-five years ago! Hepburn and Tracy!"
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