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Quotes from Essays in feminism — Vivian Gornick

born 1935 United States

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Thinking clearly is, I believe, the road to freedom. It was in the spirit of that feminist essential that I have tried to write.

Essays in feminism (1978)

Vast internal changes must occur in women in which old responses, old habits, old emotional convictions are examined under a new light: the light of consciousness.

Essays in feminism (1978)

The feminist perspective has grown immeasurably throughout American life because feminist consciousness has thrived and become ever more sophisticated whereas feminist dogma has shriveled and become ever more parochial.

Essays in feminism (1978)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Vivian Gornick (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.