"If the feminist program goes to pieces on the arrival of the first baby, it's false and useless."

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Source : Crystal Eastman (1978). “Crystal Eastman on Women and Revolution”, Oxford University Press, USA

Crystal Eastman

#Baby Quotes #Feminist Quotes #Pieces Quotes

“I'm from Long Island. Strong Island.”
“I can score 20 points if I want to, but that's not my desire.”
“I have great hope and faith, but it's a humanistic faith based in facts; you have to believe that facts exist. We can all arrive at the same facts if we engage in the process of experimentation, observation, and verification, which can solve more of the world's major problems than a debate over whether God does or doesn't exist.”
“C'est pas de l'alpinisme, ça, c'est la guerre.”
“Repugnant is a creature who would squander the ability To lift an eye to heaven, conscious of his fleeting time here”
“For those with the purity to see it, a nursing mother is one of the most precious, most beautiful, and most holy of all possible images of woman.”
“Whenever people say, 'We mustn't be sentimental,' you can take it they are about to do something cruel. And if they add, 'We must be realistic,' they mean they are going to make money out of it.”
“If there is love, smallpox scars are as pretty as dimples. - Japanese Proverb”

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