Happy or unhappy, families are all mysterious. We have only to imagine how differently we would be described - and will be, after our deaths - by each of the family members who believe they know us.

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Hope is a very unruly emotion.

Hope is a very unruly emotion.

Pornography is about dominance. Erotica is about mutuality.

Pornography is about dominance. Erotica is about mutuality.

Planning ahead is a measure of class. The rich and even the middle class plan...

Planning ahead is a measure of class. The rich and even the middle class plan...

A movement is only composed of people moving. To feel its warmth and motion around...

A movement is only composed of people moving. To feel its warmth and motion around...

God may be in the details, but the goddess is in the questions. Once we...

God may be in the details, but the goddess is in the questions. Once we...

Democracy is Mob Rule with Income Taxes

Democracy is Mob Rule with Income Taxes

We've begun to raise daughters more like sons... but few have the courage to raise...

We've begun to raise daughters more like sons... but few have the courage to raise...

Most American children suffer too much mother and too little father.

Most American children suffer too much mother and too little father.

A pedestal is as much a prison as any small, confined space.

A pedestal is as much a prison as any small, confined space.

By the year 2000 we will, I hope, raise our children to believe in human...

By the year 2000 we will, I hope, raise our children to believe in human...

Any woman who chooses to behave like a full human being should be warned that...

Any woman who chooses to behave like a full human being should be warned that...

Some of us are becoming the men we wanted to marry.

Some of us are becoming the men we wanted to marry.

Logic is in the eye of the logician.

Logic is in the eye of the logician.

Men should think twice before making widowhood women's only path to power

Men should think twice before making widowhood women's only path to power

Most women are one man away from welfare.

Most women are one man away from welfare.

I've yet to be on a campus where most women weren't worrying about some aspect...

I've yet to be on a campus where most women weren't worrying about some aspect...

The authority of any governing institution must stop at its citizen's skin.

The authority of any governing institution must stop at its citizen's skin.

Childbirth is more admirable than conquest, more amazing than self-defense, and as courageous as either...

Childbirth is more admirable than conquest, more amazing than self-defense, and as courageous as either...

Christ imparts the capacity of conquest to our lives every single day that we are...

Christ imparts the capacity of conquest to our lives every single day that we are...

I believe one of the hardest things you can do is conquer your fears, but...

I believe one of the hardest things you can do is conquer your fears, but...