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Crystal Eastman Quotes: Indifference is harder to fight than hostility, and there is nothing that kills an agitation like having everybody admit that it is fundamentally right.
         

Indifference is harder to fight than hostility, and there is nothing that kills an agitation like having everybody admit that it is fundamentally right.


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It is all right for the lion and the lamb to lie down together if they are both asleep, but if one of them begins to get active, it is dangerous.

It is all right for the lion and the lamb to lie down together if they are both asleep, but if one of them begins to get active, it is dangerous.



A good deal of tyranny goes by the name of protection.

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The average man has a carefully cultivated ignorance about household matters - from what to do with the crumbs to the grocer's telephone number - a sort of cheerful inefficiency which protects him.

The average man has a carefully cultivated ignorance about household matters - from what to do with the crumbs to the grocer's telephone number - a sort of cheerful inefficiency which protects him.



I am not interested in women just because they're women. I am interested, however, in seeing that they are no longer classed with children and minors.

I am not interested in women just because they're women. I am interested, however, in seeing that they are no longer classed with children and minors.



If the feminist program goes to pieces on the arrival of the first baby, it's false and useless.

If the feminist program goes to pieces on the arrival of the first baby, it's false and useless.



It is not so much that women have a different point of view in politics as that they give a different emphasis. And this is vastly important, for politics is so largely a matter of emphasis.

It is not so much that women have a different point of view in politics as that they give a different emphasis. And this is vastly important, for politics is so largely a matter of emphasis.



The last thing a man becomes progressive about is the activities of his own wife.

The last thing a man becomes progressive about is the activities of his own wife.



I would not have a woman go to Congress merely because she is a woman.

I would not have a woman go to Congress merely because she is a woman.



Life is a big battle for the complete feminist.

Life is a big battle for the complete feminist.



[S]exual intercourse remains a means or the means of psychologically making a woman inferior.

[S]exual intercourse remains a means or the means of psychologically making a woman inferior.





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