Man is not the enemy here, but the fellow victim.
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Men are not the enemy, but the fellow victims. The real enemy is women's denigration of themselves.Betty Friedan
It is easier to live through someone else than to become complete yourself.
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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
Even if he did what he's alleged to have done, what's the big deal To have our will overthrown by a bunch of dirty old white men trying to use sexual issues wrongly ... to impeach a president, this is really a disgrace to Washington, to the Congress, to.
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The glorification of the 'woman's role, then, seems to be in proportion to society's reluctance to treat women as complete human beings for the less real function that role has, the more it is decorated with meaningless details to conceal its empt
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Men weren't really the enemy - they were fellow victims suffering from an outmoded masculine mystique that made them feel unnecessarily inadequate when there were no bears to kill.
Betty Friedan
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