"Heterosexuality is a die-hard custom through which male-supremacist institutions insure their own perpetuity and control over us. Women are kept, maintained and contained through terror, violence, and the spray of semen...[Lesbianism is] an ideological, political and philosophical means of liberation of all women from heterosexual tyranny..."

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Source : "Lesbianism: an act of resistance". Book by Cheryl Clarke, 1981.

Cheryl Clarke

#Philosophical Quotes #Mean Quotes #Political Quotes

“Unique and different is the new generation of beautifulâ€¦ You dont have to be like everybody else. In fact I donâ€™t think you should.”
“In the dance, one finds the cinema, the comic strips, the Olympic hundred meters and swimming, and what's more, poetry, love and tenderness.”
“A couple in love walking along the banks of the Seine are, in real fact, a couple in love walking along the banks of the Seine, not mere particles in motion.”
“At one time they've been the most important thing to me. So I can't hear our records on the radio, I can't stand it, because they sound so out of what everyone else is doing.”
“The power of the ballot we need in sheer defense, else what shall save us from a second slavery?”
“Strong managers who make tough decisions to cut jobs provide the only true job security in today's world. Weak managers are the problem. Weak managers destroy jobs.”
“Every documentary is subjective. It's a total lie to say there are objective documentaries.”
“You can have your cake and eat it. But my God, it will go rotten inside you.”

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