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There was a group of Americans taking photographs. What barbarians! Said Papa. They take photographs so that they do not have to look Picture Quote #1

Whatever the country, capitalist or socialist, man was everywhere crushed by technology, made a stranger to his own work, imprisoned, forced into stupidity Picture Quote #1

If you desire to be pure, have firm faith, and slowly go on with your devotional practices without wasting your energy in useless scriptural discussions and arguments. Your little brain will otherwise be muddled Picture Quote #1

It was imperative to make common cause with the oppressed, in order to secure a new system opposed to the ambitions and governing habits of the oppressors Picture Quote #1

The first step in freeing men from external chains was to emancipate them from the internal chains of false beliefs and ideals. To free one's mind of chains is to free it of the care of what is acceptable or viewed so by society, this is when true freedom is discovered Picture Quote #1

Education in accord with nature was thought to be the first step in insuring this more social society. It was plainly seen that economic and political limitations were ultimately dependent upon limitations of thought and feeling Picture Quote #1

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If ever there was a cause, if ever there can be a cause, worthy to be upheld by all of toil or sacrifice that the human heart can endure, it is the cause of Education Picture Quote #1

Treat the other man's faith gently; it is all he has to believe with. His mind was created for his own thoughts, not yours or mine Picture Quote #1

Twenty is in hot haste to become a year older and cast its first vote, which Forty will know was cast like the legendary pearls Picture Quote #1

At the beginning of the 20th century, the ambition of the great painters was to make paintings that were like music, which was then considered as the noblest art Picture Quote #1

When I was four years old they tried to test my IQ, they showed me this picture of three oranges and a pear. They asked me which one is different and does not belong, they taught me different was wrong Picture Quote #1

So my heart finally broke. It was so long bent. And it broke in three places when it finally went. It wanted only to say what it meant. So it suffered every punishment Picture Quote #1

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And I was shocked to see the mistakes of each generation will just fade like a radio station, if we drive out of range Picture Quote #1

I always looked upon the acts of racist exclusion, or insult, as pitiable, from the other person. I never absorbed that. I always thought that there was something deficient about such people Picture Quote #1

I merged those two words, black and feminist, because I was surrounded by black women who were very tough and who always assumed they had to work and rear children and manage homes Picture Quote #1

One of my kids was born in 1968. There were going to be political difficulties, but they were never going to have that level of hatred and contempt that my brothers and my sister and myself were exposed to Picture Quote #1

It was a fine cry, loud and long, but it had no bottom and it had no top, just circles and circles of sorrow Picture Quote #1

Everybody knew what she was called, but nobody anywhere knew her name. Disremembered and unaccounted for, she cannot be lost because no one is looking for her, and even if they were, how can they call her if they don't know her name? Although she has claim, she is not claimed Picture Quote #1

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We men do nothing but lie and make ourselves important. Speech was invented for the purpose of magnifying all of our sensations and impressions, perhaps so that we could believe in them Picture Quote #1

Jesus said that God was not the God of the dead, but of the living. And the other life is not, in fact, thinkable to us except under the same forms as those of this Earthly and transitory life Picture Quote #1

Adoption has been a part of my life and a part of my family, so it was how I wanted to start. It felt natural and right to me Picture Quote #1

He had decided to live forever or die in the attempt, and his only mission each time he went up was to come down alive Picture Quote #1

There was no telling what people might find out once they felt free to ask whatever questions they wanted to Picture Quote #1

I never even realized I was Jewish until I was practically grown up. Or rather, I used to feel that everybody in the world was Jewish, which amounts to the same thing Picture Quote #1

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Like Olympic medals and tennis trophies, all they signified was that the owner had done something of no benefit to anyone more capably than everyone else Picture Quote #1

Before feminism, work was largely defined as what men did or would do. Thus, a working woman was someone who labored outside the home for money, masculine-style Picture Quote #1

Someone once asked me why women don't gamble as much as men do, and I gave the common-sensical reply that we don't have as much money. That was a true but incomplete answer. In fact, women's total instinct for gambling is satisfied by marriage Picture Quote #1

My father was the Jewish half of the family, yet it was my mother who taught me to have pride in that tradition Picture Quote #1

The nineteenth-century wave of feminism was started by older women who had been through the radicalizing experience of getting married and becoming the legal chattel of their husbands (or the equally radicalizing experience of not getting married and being treated as spinsters) Picture Quote #1

Men were valued by what they did, women by how they looked and then by what their husbands did, and all of life was arranged (or so we thought) from the outside in Picture Quote #1

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There was a group of Americans taking photographs. What barbarians! Said Papa. They take photographs so that they do not have to look (Was Quotes) Whatever the country, capitalist or socialist, man was everywhere crushed by technology, made a stranger to his own work, imprisoned, forced into stupidity (Was Quotes) If you desire to be pure, have firm faith, and slowly go on with your devotional practices without wasting your energy in useless scriptural discussions and arguments. Your little brain will otherwise be muddled (Was Quotes) It was imperative to make common cause with the oppressed, in order to secure a new system opposed to the ambitions and governing habits of the oppressors (Was Quotes) The first step in freeing men from external chains was to emancipate them from the internal chains of false beliefs and ideals. To free one's mind of chains is to free it of the care of what is acceptable or viewed so by society, this is when true freedom is discovered (Was Quotes) Education in accord with nature was thought to be the first step in insuring this more social society. It was plainly seen that economic and political limitations were ultimately dependent upon limitations of thought and feeling (Was Quotes) If ever there was a cause, if ever there can be a cause, worthy to be upheld by all of toil or sacrifice that the human heart can endure, it is the cause of Education (Was Quotes) Treat the other man's faith gently; it is all he has to believe with. His mind was created for his own thoughts, not yours or mine (Was Quotes) Twenty is in hot haste to become a year older and cast its first vote, which Forty will know was cast like the legendary pearls (Was Quotes) At the beginning of the 20th century, the ambition of the great painters was to make paintings that were like music, which was then considered as the noblest art (Was Quotes) When I was four years old they tried to test my IQ, they showed me this picture of three oranges and a pear. They asked me which one is different and does not belong, they taught me different was wrong (Was Quotes) So my heart finally broke. It was so long bent. And it broke in three places when it finally went. It wanted only to say what it meant. So it suffered every punishment (Was Quotes) And I was shocked to see the mistakes of each generation will just fade like a radio station, if we drive out of range (Was Quotes) I always looked upon the acts of racist exclusion, or insult, as pitiable, from the other person. I never absorbed that. I always thought that there was something deficient about such people (Was Quotes) I merged those two words, black and feminist, because I was surrounded by black women who were very tough and who always assumed they had to work and rear children and manage homes (Was Quotes) One of my kids was born in 1968. There were going to be political difficulties, but they were never going to have that level of hatred and contempt that my brothers and my sister and myself were exposed to (Was Quotes) It was a fine cry, loud and long, but it had no bottom and it had no top, just circles and circles of sorrow (Was Quotes) Everybody knew what she was called, but nobody anywhere knew her name. Disremembered and unaccounted for, she cannot be lost because no one is looking for her, and even if they were, how can they call her if they don't know her name? Although she has claim, she is not claimed (Was Quotes) We men do nothing but lie and make ourselves important. Speech was invented for the purpose of magnifying all of our sensations and impressions, perhaps so that we could believe in them (Was Quotes) Jesus said that God was not the God of the dead, but of the living. And the other life is not, in fact, thinkable to us except under the same forms as those of this Earthly and transitory life (Was Quotes) Adoption has been a part of my life and a part of my family, so it was how I wanted to start. It felt natural and right to me (Was Quotes) He had decided to live forever or die in the attempt, and his only mission each time he went up was to come down alive (Was Quotes) There was no telling what people might find out once they felt free to ask whatever questions they wanted to (Was Quotes) I never even realized I was Jewish until I was practically grown up. Or rather, I used to feel that everybody in the world was Jewish, which amounts to the same thing (Was Quotes) Like Olympic medals and tennis trophies, all they signified was that the owner had done something of no benefit to anyone more capably than everyone else (Was Quotes) Before feminism, work was largely defined as what men did or would do. Thus, a working woman was someone who labored outside the home for money, masculine-style (Was Quotes) Someone once asked me why women don't gamble as much as men do, and I gave the common-sensical reply that we don't have as much money. That was a true but incomplete answer. In fact, women's total instinct for gambling is satisfied by marriage (Was Quotes) My father was the Jewish half of the family, yet it was my mother who taught me to have pride in that tradition (Was Quotes) The nineteenth-century wave of feminism was started by older women who had been through the radicalizing experience of getting married and becoming the legal chattel of their husbands (or the equally radicalizing experience of not getting married and being treated as spinsters) (Was Quotes) Men were valued by what they did, women by how they looked and then by what their husbands did, and all of life was arranged (or so we thought) from the outside in (Was Quotes)

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