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The egg cackles and lays the chicken.
Robin Morgan
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Robin Morgan
Age: 82
Born: 1942
Born: January 29
Activist
Actor
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Feminist
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Lake Worth Beach
Florida
Robin Evonne Morgan
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Women are a colonized people.
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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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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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An indigenous feminism has been present in every culture in the world and in every period of history since the suppression of women began.
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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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When table utensils were invented in the 1100s, the Catholic Church condemned them as obscene and heretical, claiming, 'God gave us fingers with which to eat.' And we're supposed to get politically discouraged? Oh please. We're being opposed by people who denounced the fork.
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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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My white skin disgusts me. My passport disgusts me. They are the marks of an insufferable privilege bought at the price of others' agony. If I could peel myself inside out I would be glad. If I could become part of the oppressed I would be free.
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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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Politics becomes a part of your life once you realize it has been all along.
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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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raised' consciousness means lifelong bumping up against a continually receding ceiling. I mean, who ever 'graduates'?
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I am an artist and a political being as well.
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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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Clarity of language is the first casualty of authoritarianism.
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Carry yourself as one who will change the world, because you will.
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There's something contagious about demanding freedom.
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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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being Cassandra is a principled choice when there is cause for alarm.
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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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