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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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"Women have a lot to say about how to advance women's rights, and governments need to learn from that, listen to the movement and respond."


"Our very strength as lesbians lies in the fact that we are outside of patriarchy; our existence challenges its life."


"What is being called the UN 'gender architecture' is more like a shack. Women need a bigger global house if equality is ever to become a reality."


"There is no private domain of a person's life that is not political, and there is no political issue that is not ultimately personal."


"I'd make a comment at a meeting and nobody would even acknowledge me. Then some man would say the same thing and they'd all nod."


"Sexual, racial, gender violence and other forms of discrimination and violence in a culture cannot be eliminated without changing culture."


"As a human rights issue, the effort to end violence against women becomes a government's obligation, not just a good idea."
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