“The complete emancipation of women from the ties which held them back in the past, during the ages of despotism and ignorance, is a basic aim of the Party and the Revolution. Women make up one half of society. Our society will remain backward and in chains unless its women are liberated, enlightened and educated.” AgePastPartyHalfIgnoranceRevolutionAimEducatedChainsTiesEnlightenedOur SocietySaddamHusseinLiberatedDespotismEmancipationOne Half Book:Social and Foreign Affairs in Iraq (Routledge Revivals) Source: Social and Foreign Affairs in Iraq (Routledge Revivals)
“Whatever Party of Men obtain the Reins of Management, and have power to name the Person who shall License the Press, that Party of Men have the whole power of keeping the World in Ignorance, in all matters relating to Religion or Policy, since the Writers of that Party shall have full liberty to impose their Notions upon the World.” MenWorldPersonsMatterWholeNamesPartyLibertyPolicyIgnoranceManagementPressesNotionLicenseReins Book:An Essay on the Regulation of the Press Source: An Essay on the Regulation of the Press
“If you belonged to a political party or a social club that was tied to as much bigotry, misogyny, homophobia, violence, and sheer ignorance as religion is, you'd resign in protest. To do otherwise is to be an enabler, a mafia wife.” IfsPoliticalSocialPartyWifeViolenceIgnoranceClubsProtestBigotryTiedSheerMisogynyPolitical PartiesMafiaHomophobiaEnablers Author:Bill Maher