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Responsibility to yourself means that you don’t fall for shallow and easy solutions-it means that you refuse to sell your talents and aspirations short.

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It is part of our refusal of the self-destructiveness of male-dominated society.
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I am uncomfortable with talking of poetry as a priestly profession, because I have little use for organized religions and priestly hierarchies. They have demoralized, persecuted, so many, including women, gays, non-believers.
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The words are purposes./The words are maps./I came to see the damage that was done/and the treasures that prevail.
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In such a world women will truly create new life, bringing forth not only children if and as we choose but the visions, and the thinking, necessary to sustain, console and alter human existence-a new relationship to the universe.
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The so-called multiple-choice examination sheet with the number 2 pencil to mark one choice and one choice only?
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Responsibility to yourself means that you don’t fall for shallow and easy solutions-it means that you refuse to sell your talents and aspirations short.
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Since men are loyal at least to their own world-view, their laws of brotherhood and self-interest.
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We must use what we have to invent what we desire.
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Can you remember? when we thought the poets taught how to live?
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I am a feminist because I feel endangered, psychically and physically, by this society and because I believe that the women’s movement is saying that we have come to an edge of history.
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