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Robin Morgan Inspirational Quotes (39)

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... censorship often boils down to some male judges getting to read a lot of dirty books--with one hand.
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... a phallocentric culture is more likely to begin its censorship purges with books on pelvic self-examination for women or bookscontaining lyrical paeans to lesbianism than with See Him Tear and Kill Her or similar Mickey-Spillanesque titles.
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The women's movement is a non-hierarchical one. It does things collectively and experimentally.
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If I had to characterize one quality as the genius of feminist thought, culture, and action, it would be the connectivity.
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... life is a comedy far darker than drama. It just takes time to learn what to smile at.
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A genuine Left doesn't consider anyone's suffering irrelevant or titillating nor does it function as a microcosm of capitalist economy, with men competing for power and status at the top, and women doing all the work at the bottom.... Goodbye to all that.
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people are capable of profound metamorphosis, though unfortunately they rarely avail themselves of this genius, force of habit being an even greater enemy of change than cowardice.
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Knowledge is power. Information is power. The secreting or hoarding of knowledge or information may be an act of tyranny camouflaged as humility.
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Clarity of language is the first casualty of authoritarianism.
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I do believe deeply that all human beings, male and female, are sexual beings, most likely bisexual beings channeled this way and that by cultures terrified of boundary crossings without passports stamped gay or straight.
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It isn't until you begin to fight in your own cause that you (a) become really committed to winning, and (b) become a genuine ally of other people struggling for their freedom.
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The Roman Catholic church... carries the immense power of very directly affecting women's lives everywhere by its stand against birth control and abortion
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The subtlest and most vicious aspect of women's oppression is that we have been conditioned to believe we are not oppressed, blinded so as not to see our own condition.
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Don't accept rides from strange men, and remember that all men are strange.
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There's something contagious about demanding freedom.
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guilt politics ... I regard as conveniently paralyzing, ripe for backlash defensiveness, counterproductive, and boring.
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Friendship is mutual blackmail elevated to the level of love.
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Politics becomes a part of your life once you realize it has been all along.
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Ordinary is a word that has no meaning.
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White males are the most responsible for the destruction of human life and environment on the planet today.
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Feminism is for all women and girls, not a privileged few or one ethnicity, religion, age, sexual preference, ability, region or hemisphere.
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For a poet, making poems is a way of viewing the world, being in the world, breathing.
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Oppression is something that one group of people commits against another group specifically because of a threatening characteristic shared by the latter group.
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We are the women men warned us about.
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