"Feminism has led the way in demystifying personal relations, forcefully insisting they are political to the core."

-- Elizabeth Fox-Genovese

#Political Quotes #Feminism Quotes #Way Quotes

“Advertising is the way great brands get to be great brands.”
“The Moon is a white strange world, great, white, soft-seeming globe in the night sky, and what she actually communicates to me across space I shall never fully know. But the Moon that pulls the tides, and the Moon that controls the menstrual periods of women, and the Moon that touches the lunatics, she is not the mere dead lump of the astronomist. . . . When we describe the Moon as dead, we are describing the deadness in ourselves. When we find space so hideously void, we are describing our own unbearable emptiness.”
“In my day, we didn't have the cocaine, so we went out and knocked somebody over the head and took the money. But today, all this cocaine and crack, it doesn't give kids a chance.”
“We all must learn to dig down deep inside, trust that inner voice, and not be afraid to face and forgive ourselves.”
“Reason as an organ for perceiving the true nature of reality and determining the guiding principles of our lives has come to be regarded as obsolete.”

Source : Max Horkheimer (2013). “Eclipse of Reason”, p.11, A&C Black
“Continuing to pay people unemployment compensation is a disincentive for them to seek new work.”

Source : "GOP Sen. Kyl: Unemployment Benefits Make People Not Want To Get A Job" by Ryan Grim, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 1, 2010.
“Never think that Jesus commanded a trifle, nor dare to trifle with anything He has commanded.”
“To be a housewife is to be a member of a very peculiar occupation, one with characteristics like no other. The nature of the duties to be performed, the method of payment, the form of supervision, the tenure system, the market in which the workers find jobs, and the physical hazzards are all very different from the way things are in other occupations.”

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