Some people always assume that if you mention a problem, you caused it.

We must remember that one determined person can make a significant difference, and that a small group of determined people can change the course of history.

In our patriarchal world, we are all taught - whether we like to think we are or not - that God, being male, values maleness much more than he values femaleness... that in order to propitiate God, women must propitiate men.

What we have most to fear is failure of the heart.

Some people always assume that if you mention a problem, you caused it.

Obviously, the anti-ERA people are tickled about my ordeal because it proves that the ERA breaks up families. When they point out that feminism is a dangerous thing, I just say marriage is pretty precarious too.

The church belongs to its hierarchy, which is men in power. Those outside the hierarchy, and especially women, are at best only renters and at worst squatters in religious territory.