Aging Will Create The Music Of The

Feminism Or The Family? Carried To Excess Maybe. I Have Insisted That Women Cannot Be Defined Solely In Those Terms. But For A Great Many Women - Not All, Because We Are Only Beginning To Realize And Affirm The Diversity Of Women Themselves - Choosing Motherhood Makes Motherhood Itself A Liberating Choice.

...women Who 'adjust' As Housewives, Who Grow Up Wanting To Be 'just A Housewife,' Are In As Much Danger As The Millions Who Walked To Their Own Death In The Concentration Camps...they Ate Suffering A Slow Death Of Mind And Spirit.

You Have To Say No To The Old Ways Before You Can Begin To Find The New Yes You Need.

A Girl Should Not Expect Special Privileges Because Of Her Sex, But Neither Should She "adjust" To Prejudice And Discrimination.

I Realized That What I Was Saying Was Threatening, Somehow, To The Editors Of Women's Magazines. That It Threatened The Very World They Were Trying To Paint, What I Then Called The "feminine Mystique."