"Under patriarchy, no woman is safe to live her life, or to love, or to mother children. Under patriarchy, every woman is a victim, past, present, and future. Under patriarchy, every woman's daughter is a victim, past, present, and future. Under patriarchy, every woman's son is her potential betrayer and also the inevitable rapist or exploiter of another woman."

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Source : "Our Blood". Book by Andrea Dworkin, 1976.

Andrea Dworkin

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“To be credible we must be truthful.”

Source : Testimony before a Congressional Committee, pdaa.publicdiplomacy.org. May 1963.
“I thought I made a little movie. All the mail that I get is about how it changed lives and that's wonderful.”

Source : "CCH Pounder On Going From TV Victim To Law-Enforcer With ‘The Shield’ & More For ‘Isn’t That ...?’". Interview with Chris Harnick, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 27, 2013.
“Natural law is only whatever happens in your lifetime within fifty miles of you.”
“Usually the thing that signifies that I'm done with the winter and all that is that I start skateboarding.”
“Eat that frog! If you have to eat 3 frogs, eat the biggest and uggliest one first.”
“Britain's continuing membership of the Community would mean the end of Britain as a completely self-governing nation”
“I was trying to find out what it was that everybody else understood without giving up my stubborn and hard-won lack of understanding.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“The practices of Yoga will help you maintain equanimity in all situations by teaching you to become transparent, able to allow both joy and sorrow to flow through you without destroying your peace of mind.”

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