Women do not have to sacrifice personhood if they are mothers. They do not have to sacrifice motherhood in order to be persons. Liberation was meant to expand women's opportunities, not to limit them. The self-esteem that has been found…

Quote by Elaine Heffner

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The art of mothering is to teach the art of living to children.

The art of mothering is to teach the art of living to children.

Women's liberation is just a lot of foolishness. It's men who are discriminated against. They...

Women's liberation is just a lot of foolishness. It's men who are discriminated against. They...

I think that anyone who comes upon a Nautilus machine suddenly will agree with me...

I think that anyone who comes upon a Nautilus machine suddenly will agree with me...

Women's liberation is just a lot of foolishness. It's men who are discriminated against. They...

Women's liberation is just a lot of foolishness. It's men who are discriminated against. They...

The feminist movement has helped open minds and kitchens to the notion that men can...

The feminist movement has helped open minds and kitchens to the notion that men can...

Feminism was established to allow unattractive women easier access to the mainstream.

Feminism was established to allow unattractive women easier access to the mainstream.

She looked into the distance, and the old terror flamed up for an instant, then...

She looked into the distance, and the old terror flamed up for an instant, then...

My idea of feminism is self-determination, and it's very open-ended: every woman has the right...

My idea of feminism is self-determination, and it's very open-ended: every woman has the right...

This is what sexual liberation chiefly accomplishes-it liberates young women to pursue married men.

This is what sexual liberation chiefly accomplishes-it liberates young women to pursue married men.

What I am proud of, what seems so simply clear, is that feminism is a...

What I am proud of, what seems so simply clear, is that feminism is a...

When we talk about equal pay for equal work, women in the workplace are beginning...

When we talk about equal pay for equal work, women in the workplace are beginning...

Our struggle today is not to have a female Einstein get appointed as an assistant...

Our struggle today is not to have a female Einstein get appointed as an assistant...

A feminist is anyone who recognizes the equality and full humanity of women and men.

A feminist is anyone who recognizes the equality and full humanity of women and men.

I'm furious about the women's liberationists. They keep getting up on soapboxes and proclaiming that...

I'm furious about the women's liberationists. They keep getting up on soapboxes and proclaiming that...

I think nothing is religion which puts one individual absolutely above others, and surely nothing...

I think nothing is religion which puts one individual absolutely above others, and surely nothing...

Feminism is doomed to failure because it is based on an attempt to repeal and...

Feminism is doomed to failure because it is based on an attempt to repeal and...

I don't mind living in a man's world as long as I can be a...

I don't mind living in a man's world as long as I can be a...

I will feel equality has arrived when we can elect to office women who are...

I will feel equality has arrived when we can elect to office women who are...

Coolest f-word ever deserves a fucking shout! I mean, why can't all decent men and...

Coolest f-word ever deserves a fucking shout! I mean, why can't all decent men and...

Love is blind, your mother started loving you before she ever saw your face.

Love is blind, your mother started loving you before she ever saw your face.

I have no ambition in this world but one, and that is to be a...

I have no ambition in this world but one, and that is to be a...