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" Obviously there is no such thing as race, and in many ways, sex is a continuum, not a binary. So it doesn't make sense to label people in that way. "

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" The surest way to be alone is to get married. "

" Liberation does not come from outside. "

" The abolition and suffrage movements progressed when united and were damaged by division; we should remember that. "

" Perhaps McCain has opposed affirmative action for so long that he doesn't know it's about inviting more people to meet standards, not lowering them. "

" Men should think twice before making widow hood woman's only path to power. "

" The Republican Party supported the Equal Rights Amendment before the Democratic Party did. But what happened was that a lot of very right-wing Democrats, after the civil rights bill of 1964, left the Democratic Party and gradually have taken over the Republican Party. "

" I think Hefner himself wants to go down in history as a person of sophistication and glamour. But the last person I would want to go down in history as is Hugh Hefner. "

" It is more rewarding to watch money change the world than watch it accumulate. "

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" In a way, women are a psychic immigrant group. "

" One's enemies are always talking about 'post-feminism.' It is a word invented by people who would like to do away with feminism. "

" Actually, I believe there are more independents than either Republicans or Democrats, and yet those are the... that is the choice we have on the party ballot. "

" When I'm talking to groups that are all men, we talk about how the masculine role limits them. They often want to talk about how they missed having real fathers, real loving, present fathers, because of the way that they tried to fit the picture of masculinity. "

" Nothing changes the gender equation more significantly than women's economic freedom. "

" Monotheism makes me grouchy. I don't trust any religion that makes God look like one of the ruling class. I guess I'm a pagan or an animist. "

" From pacifist to terrorist, each person condemns violence - and then adds one cherished case in which it may be justified. "

" If you are not a feminist in love, you fail to recognise someone who does not love you. Feminism makes love easier. Otherwise, there is the danger of feeling romantically drawn to someone who does not see you as an equal. "

" A movement is only composed of people moving. To feel its warmth and motion around us is the end as well as the means. "

" All women, and men of color - we were owned like tables and chairs. We spent a hundred years getting a legal identity as human beings. That's a big thing. "

" Power can be taken, but not given. The process of the taking is empowerment in itself. "

" Burnout is a way of telling you that your form of activism was perhaps not very full circle. "

" Female inferiority is internalised by us. Women need a lot more confidence. "

" A gender-equal society would be one where the word 'gender' does not exist: where everyone can be themselves. "

" There's no greater gift than thinking that you had some impact on the world, for the better. "

" Pearl Jam doesn't just sing about issues they care about. These guys walk it like they talk it. "

" Because women of color were more likely to be in the paid labor force, they were more likely to recognize discrimination, so they were always leading the women's movement. "

" As long as working women also have to do the work of child and family care at home, they will have two jobs instead of one. Perhaps more important, children will grow up thinking that only women can be loving and nurturing, and men cannot. "

" I'm so happy that we're finally hearing the stories and voices of women who make America. We do what we see, not what we're told, so an incomplete story of this country damages everyone. "

" What we need to be able to do is count all human experience. So I would like to count the secretarial positions as good training places to take over the jobs of the bosses. "

" We are still behaving as if a worker really doesn't have a family because the work pattern really was meant for men who really were the financial support but weren't looking after their families. We need to change this, and we can easily do that. "