Innocence is impossible when people have never had the choice of becoming corrupt by dominating others.

Men will often admit other women are oppressed but not you.

Innocence is impossible when people have never had the choice of becoming corrupt by dominating others.

In order to create an alternative an oppressed group must at once shatter the self-reflecting world which encircles it and, at the same time, project its own image onto history.

There is no "beginning" of feminism in the sense that there is no beginning to defiance in women.

Language conveys a certain power. It is one of the instruments of domination. It is carefully guarded by the superior people because it is one of the means through which they conserve their supremacy.

When a man curls his lip, when he uses ridicule, when he grows angry, you have touched a raw nerve in domination.