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

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" God may be in the details, but the goddess is in the questions. Once we begin to ask them, there's no turning back. "

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" Feminism has never been about getting a job for one woman. It's about making life more fair for women everywhere. It's not about a piece of the existing pie; there are too many of us for that. It's about baking a new pie. "

" You know there is a person inside every baby, right? And anybody who has ever met a baby knows there is already a person in there. "

" Even before Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton threw their exploratory committees into the ring, every reporter seemed to be asking, 'Which candidate are Americans more ready for: a white woman or a black man?' "

" Most American children suffer too much mother and too little father. "

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

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" The same way that racism is a white person's problem, violence against women is a men's problem. "

" I've yet to be on a campus where most women weren't worrying about some aspect of combining marriage, children, and a career. I've yet to find one where many men were worrying about the same thing. "

" Gender is probably the most restricting force in American life. "

" A bad facelift is like a bad toupee. "

" The Constitution did not mention women when it was first written, and it still doesn't. "

" Gerda Lerner was fierce, brilliant and unique. She lived history by her bravery, restored history by her scholarship, and democratized its study by her activism. "

" There's a big gap between public opinion polls and the vote in Washington, in Congress. "

" You can compel fear. You can even make someone feel they're in love if they're isolated and dependent for long enough. But laughter is free. "

" Like art, revolutions come from combining what exists into what has never existed before. "

" The danger of the Internet is cocooning with the like-minded online - of sending an email or Twitter and confusing that with action - while the real corporate and military and government centers of power go right on. "

" Republicans may learn they can't appeal to right-wing patriarchs and most women at the same time. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" Until the masculine role is humanized, women will tend to be much better at solving dangerous conflicts. "

" Perfectionism attaches to what is valued in the culture. "

" In Sweden, both parents take care of the children. "

" It's easier to blame the person with less power. "