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Patriarchy, routinely blamed for everything, produced the birth control pill, which did more to free contemporary women than feminism itself.
Camille Pagliaborn 1947Vamps and Tramps (1994), “No Law in the Arena: A Pagan Theory of Sexuality”, p. 38
- Freedom
- Women
I am here as a soldier who has temporarily left the field of battle in order to explain⁠—it seems strange it should have to be explained⁠—what civil war is like when civil war is waged by women.
Emmeline Pankhurst1858–1928Freedom or Death (1913)
- Women
Men seldom make passes at girls who wear glasses.
Dorothy Parker1893–1967Enough Rope (1926) First printed in New York World, (16 August 1925)
- Men
- Women
Love is essential. Sex, a mere accident.
Fernando Pessoa1888–1935Poem (5 April 1935), reported in Poesias inéditas (1930-1935), p. 192
- Love
Every girl should use what Mother Nature gave her before Father Time takes it away.
Laurence J. Peter1919–1990
- Women
If women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them the same things.
Plato429–349 BC
In his younger days a man dreams of possessing the heart of the woman whom he loves; later, the feeling that he possesses the heart of a woman may be enough to make him fall in love with her.
Marcel Proust1871–1922Remembrance of Things Past (1913-1927), Vol I: Swann’s Way (1913), “Swann in Love”
What a profound significance small things assume when the woman we love conceals them from us.
Marcel Proust1871–1922
- Love
- Women
The charms of the passing woman are generally in direct proportion to the swiftness of her passing.
Marcel Proust1871–1922
- Women
Let us leave pretty women to men devoid of imagination.
Marcel Proust1871–1922
- Women
The suppression of natural sexual gratification leads to various kinds of substitute gratifications.
Wilhelm Reich1897–1957The Mass Psychology of Fascism (1933), Ch. 1: Ideology As Material Power, Section 4: The Social Function of Sexual Suppression
Feminism encourages women to leave their husbands, kill their children, practice witchcraft, destroy capitalism and become lesbians.
Pat Robertson1930–2023
- Women
A woman is like a tea bag. You never know how strong she is until she gets into hot water.
Eleanor Roosevelt1884–1962
- Women
I refuse to bow down to a movement that I believe is doing demonstrable harm in seeking to erode ‘woman’ as a political and biological class and offering cover to predators like few before it.
J. K. Rowlingborn 1965Reasons for Speaking out on Sex and Gender Issues (10 June 2020)
- Women
Well, the old theory was “marry an older man because they’re more mature”. But the new theory is “men don’t mature — marry a young one”.
Rita Rudnerborn 1953Best of the Improv, Vol. 3 (2003)
- Marriage
- Men