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Men weren’t really the enemy – they were fellow victims suffering from an outmoded masculine mystique that made them feel unnecessarily inadequate when there were no bears to kill.

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Getting older is an adventure, not a problem.
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While I had been, I guess, quite brilliant, academically, in my college years, I also had been editor of the paper, and I loved that. And, that was a much more active thing. And I missed it when I was doing graduate work.
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I knew one thing. I did not want to be a mommy like mommy.
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Dominance is a burden. Most men who are honest will admit that.
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The feminists had destroyed the old image of woman, but they could not erase the hostility, the prejudice, the discrimination that still remained.
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Just as darkness is sometimes defined as the absence of light, so age is defined as the absence of youth.
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I have discovered that there is a crucial difference between society’s image of old people and ‘us’ as we know and feel ourselves to be.
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It is easier to live through someone else than to become complete yourself.
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If you were very bright and you became head of a department, as I did, of the psychology department, you were encouraged to go on to graduate work. But as a women you didn’t even think about discrimination.
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A woman is handicapped by her sex, and handicaps society, either by slavishly copying the pattern of man’s advance in the professions, or by refusing to compete with man at all.
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You can have it all, just not all at the same time.
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If I were a man, I would strenuously object to the assumption that women have any moral or spiritual superiority as a class.
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