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“Educate a boy, and you educate an individual. Educate a girl, and you educate a community.”

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“I think being a woman is like being Irish... Everyone says you're important and nice, but you take second place all the time.”

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Author:Iris Murdoch

“If men could see us as we really are, they would be a little amazed; but the cleverest, the acutest men are often under an illusion about women: they do not read them in a true light: they misapprehend them, both for good and evil: their good woman is a queer thing, half doll, half angel; their bad woman almost always a fiend.”

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Book:Shirley

Source: Shirley

“I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is: I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat, or a prostitute.”

Women Feminism Empowerment Opinions Clichés Womens Liberation

Book:The Young Rebecca: Writings, 1911-1917

Source: The Young Rebecca: Writings, 1911-1917

“You will manage to keep a woman in love with you, only for as long as you can keep her in love with the person she becomes when she is with you.”

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Author:C. JoyBell C.

“I think women are foolish to pretend they are equal to men, they are far superior [to men] and always have been.”

Men Women Empowerment Equality Gender Superiority

Book:Lord of the Flies

Source: Lord of the Flies

“Often those that criticise others reveal what he himself lacks.”

“I never had any doubts about my abilities. I knew I could write. I just had to figure out how to eat while doing this. [Cormac McCarthy's Venomous Fiction, New York Times, April 19, 1992]”

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Author:Cormac McCarthy

“Woman's degradation is in man's idea of his sexual rights. Our religion, laws, customs, are all founded on the belief that woman was made for man.”

Men Women Feminism

Author:Elizabeth Cady Stanton

“Taught from their infancy that beauty is woman's sceptre, the mind shapes itself to the body, and roaming round its gilt cage, only seeks to adorn its prison.”

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Book:A Vindication of the Rights of Woman

Source: A Vindication of the Rights of Woman

“Many women, I think, resist feminism because it is an agony to be fully conscious of the brutal misogyny which permeates culture, society, and all personal relationships.”

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Book:Our Blood: Prophecies and Discourses on Sexual Politics

Source: Our Blood: Prophecies and Discourses on Sexual Politics