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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."
"The battle for the individual rights of women is one of long standing and none of us should countenance anything which undermines it."
"Unless we include a job as part of every citizen's right to autonomy and personal fulfillment, women will continue to be vulnerable to someone else's idea of what need is."
"Most women's magazines simply try to mold women into bigger and better consumers."
"A woman, a dog and a walnut tree, the more you beat them, the better they be."
"The most mediocre of males feels himself a demigod as compared with women."
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"One might enumerate the items of high civilization, as it exists in other countries, which are absent from the texture of American life, until it should become a wonder to know what was left."
"If I dont do something on the grand scale, it is that my genius is altogether imitative, and that I have nor recently encountered any very striking models of grandeur."
"It's very silly, she said, "but I go on with it in spite of myself. I'm afraid I'm too easily pleased; no novel is so silly I can't read it."
"We trust to novels to train us in the practice of great indignations and great generositie."
"You will think you take generous views of her; but you will never begin to know through what a strange sea of feeling she passed before she accepted you. As she stood there in front of you the other day, she plunged into it. She said 'Why not?' to something which, a few hours earlier, had been inconceivable. She turned about on a thousand gathered prejudices and traditions as on a pivot, and looked where she had never looked hitherto."
"I remember the whole beginning as a succession of flights and drops, a little seesaw of the right throbs and wrong."
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