Survival is not a theory. In what way do I contribute to the subjugation of any part of those who I define as my people?

As women, we have come to distrust that power which rises from our deepest and nonrational knowledge.

There is no such thing as a single-issue struggle because we do not live single-issue lives.

The oppression of women knows no ethnic nor racial boundaries, true, but that does not mean it is identical within those differences.

The severe abstinence of the ascetic becomes the ruling obsession. And it is one not of self-discipline but of self-abnegation.

In our world, divide and conquer must become define and empower.

The capitalist structure is a many-headed monster.

What gets me about the United States is that it pretends to be honest and therefore has so little room to move toward hope.

It would be ridiculous to believe that this process is not lengthy and difficult. It is suicidal to believe it is not possible.