Don't agonize. Organize.

Prostitutes don't sell their bodies, they rent their bodies. Housewives sell their bodies when they get married.

It's interesting to speculate how it developed that in two of the most anti-feminist institutions, the church and the law court, the men are wearing the dresses.

Freedom is like taking a bath: You got to keep doing it every day.

When a system of oppression has become institutionaliz ed it is unnecessary for individuals to be oppressive

I think we should look forward to death more than we do. Of course everybody hates to go to bed or miss anything, but dying is really the only chance we'll get to rest.

Here I am a woman attorney being told I can't practice law in slacks by a judge dressed in drag.

The question arises whether all lawyers are the same. This is like asking whether everything that gets into a sewer is garbage.

I approve of anyone wearing what the establishment says you must not wear.

Unity in a Movement situation can be overrated. If you were the Establishment, which would you rather see coming in the door: one lion or five hundred mice?

I know we're termites. But if all the termites got together, the house would fall down.

Man is flawed

Life is full of happiness and tears be strong and have faith.

When I was a child, I had posters of James Dean in my room. I was a big admirer of his work and was fascinated by him living on the edge. Looking back, my life was kind of the same.

In certain almost supernatural states of the soul, the profundity of life reveals itself entirely in the spectacle, however ordinary it may be, before one's eyes. It becomes its symbol.

There isn't much political coloration in my economic writing; it's not surprising that few people know my political views. They really aren't very important.

When Blacks got the right to vote, white women got the right to sit on juries.

One of the most liberating personal discoveries I have made is the knowledge that whenever I am upset, there is another way of looking at any situation, person, or condition.

Wherever you go, there’s your teacher.

For many women, the experience of prostitution stems from the historical trauma of colonization.

I was in the back part of the bunker, so I had to carry the whole bunker. It was probably 20 yards.