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“Everything, everything in war is barbaric... But the worst barbarity of war is that it forces men collectively to commit acts against which individually they would revolt with their whole being.”

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Ellen Key

Ellen Key was a Swedish writer known for her contributions to the feminist and socialist movements. Her works, which covered social, political, and philosophical issues, had a profound impact on later generations. more

“It's true that this is one of the problems which often arises among my radical, revolutionary feminist friends: Do you have to join the system or not? On the one hand, if you don't, you risk being ineffectual. But if you do, from that moment on, you place your feminism at the service of a system which you want to take apart.”

Ifs Want Moments Problem Hands Risk Feminism Feminist Arise Radical Revolutionary That Moment

Author:Simone de Beauvoir

“Feminism is one way of attacking society as it now exists.”

Way Feminism One Way Attacking

Author:Simone de Beauvoir

“Feminism is a revolutionary movement which is different from the class struggle movement, the proletarian movement, but which is a movement which must be leftist. By that I mean at the extreme left, a movement working to overthrow the whole society.”

Mean Different Whole Left Class Struggle Feminism Movement Extremes Revolutionary Class Struggle Leftists

Author:Simone de Beauvoir

“If women really did have complete equality with men, society would be completely overturned.”

Ifs Men Would Be

Author:Simone de Beauvoir

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