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She specialised in feminism, and in her eyes to be a woman was in itself a good argument.

— Stella Benson I Pose (1915)

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Reason cannot remain a bare intellectual faculty; it must become a faculty of judgment dealing with the question of values.

The Venture of Rational Faith (1908)

Sometimes I think there are two kinds of people — the autobiographists and the biographists.

Pipers and a Dancer (1924)

The gardener was one of those who are never surprised without being thunderstruck.

I Pose (1915)

Los Angeles is a sophisticated city; it has no eccentricities and no heart.

The Little World (1925)

The dense and godly wear consistency as a flower, the imaginative fling it joyfully behind them.

I Pose (1915)

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Robert Anton Wilson Everything Is Under Control (1998)

Feminism, coveting social power, is blind to women’s cosmic sexual power.

Camille Paglia Sex, Art and American Culture : New Essays (1992)

To call woman the weaker sex is a libel; it is man's injustice to woman.

Mahatma Gandhi

We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men and women are created equal.

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

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