Who knows what women can be when they are finally free to become themselves? Who knows what women's intelligence will contribute when it can be nourished without denying love?

My adolescence was quite miserable, when I look back on it, at least my early part of my adolescence. Because there was anti-Semitism in Peoria, and I didn't feel that when I was in elementary school.

The problem that has no name-which is simply the fact that American women are kept from growing to their full human capacities-is taking a far greater toll on the physical and mental health of our country than any known disease.

Dominance is a burden. Most men who are honest will admit that.

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.

Men are not the enemy, but the fellow victims. The real enemy is women's denigration of themselves.

It is frightening when a woman finally realizes that there is no answer to the question 'who am I' except the voice inside herself.