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Instead of fulfilling the promise of infinite orgasmic bliss, sex in the America of the feminine mystique is becoming a strangely joyless national compulsion, if not a contemptuous mockery.: Betty Friedan (1921 - 2006)
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It is better for a woman to compete impersonally in society, as men do, than to compete for dominance in her own home with her husband, compete with her neighbors for empty status, and so smother her son that he cannot compete at all.: Betty Friedan (1921 - 2006)
Strange new problems are being reported in the growing generations of children whose mothers were always there, driving them around, helping them with their homework - an inability to endure pain or discipline or pursue any self-sustained goal of any sort, a devastating boredom with life.: Betty Friedan (1921 - 2006)
There needs to be bolder thinking, ... on how to measure the quality of life of men and women in the work force. Currently, success is measured by material advancements. We need to readjust the definition of success to account for time outside of work and satisfaction of life, not just the dollars-and-cents bottom line.: Betty Friedan (1921 - 2006)
I never set out to write a book to change women's lives, to change history. It's like, 'Who, me?' Yes, me. I did it. And I'm not that different from other women. ... Maybe my power and glory was that I could speak my truth as a woman and it was the truth of every woman.: Betty Friedan (1921 - 2006)
A girl should not expect special privileges because of her sex but neither should she adjust to prejudice and discrimination.: Betty Friedan (1921 - 2006)
If divorce has increased by one thousand percent, don't blame the women's movement. Blame the obsolete sex roles on which our marriages were based.: Betty Friedan (1921 - 2006)
Because I am a woman, I must make unusual efforts to succeed. If I fail, no one will say, 'She doesn't have what it takes.' They will say, 'Women don't have what it takes.': Clare Booth Luce (1903 - 1987)
The emotional, sexual, and psychological stereotyping of females begins when the doctor says, 'It's a girl.': Shirley Chisholm (1924 - 2005)
Women are the only oppressed group in our society that lives in intimate association with their opressors.: Evelyn Cunningham

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