"Every woman who has come to consciousness can recall an almost endless series of oppressive, violating, insulting, assaulting acts against her Self. Every woman is battered by such assaults - is on a psychic level, a battered woman."

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Source : Mary Daly (2016). “Gyn/Ecology: The Metaethics of Radical Feminism”, p.307, Beacon Press

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“A people without a language of its own, is only half a nation.”

Source : Thomas Osborne Davis (1865). “Literary and Historical Essays”, p.174
“That the means of imperialist policy overshadow almost entirely its original ends has tremendous implications.”

Source : Paul A. Baran (1968). “Political Econ of Growth”, p.119, NYU Press
“The Fourth of July-memorable in the history of our nation as the great day of independence to its countrymen-had no claim upon our sympathies. They made a flag and threw it to the heavens and bid it float forever; but every star in it was against us.”

Source : Henry McNeal Turner (1971). “Respect Black: the writings and speeches of Henry McNeal Turner”
“Many animals experience pain, anxiety and suffering, physically and psychologically, when they are held in captivity or subjected to starvation, social isolation, physical restraint, or painful situations from which they cannot escape. Even if it is not the same experience of pain, anxiety, or suffering undergone by humans- or even other animals, including members of the same species- an individual's pain, suffering, and anxiety matter.”

Source : Marc Bekoff (2007). “Animals Matter: A Biologist Explains Why We Should Treat Animals with Compassion and Respect”, p.67, Shambhala Publications
“The top experts in the world are ardent students. The day you stop learning, you're definitely not an expert.”
“To strive endlessly to stir the venturesome spirit that moves you to follow a rainbow to its end... and thus make your travel dreams come true.”
“I prefer to focus on the future. There are a lot of new stories to be heard.”

Source : Source: aalbc.com
“Destiny is a lie. Destiny is justification for atrocity. It is the means by which murderers armour themselves against reprimand. It is a word intended to stand in place of ethics, denying all moral context.”

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