There Are Moments In Life When Keeping

I Was A Little Girl Fighting As A Partisan Against Nazi-fascism.

America's A Hard School, I Know, But Hard Schools Make Excellent Graduates.

In The Legends That Males Have Invented To Explain Life, The First Human Creature Is A Man Named Adam. Eve Arrives Later, To Give Him Pleasure And Cause Trouble. In The Paintings That Adorn Churches, God Is An Old Man With A Beard, Never An Old Woman With White Hair. And All The Heroes Are Males: From Prometheus Who Discovered Fire To Icarus Who Tried To Fly, On Down To Jesus Whom They Call The Son Of God And Of The Holy Spirit, Almost As Though The Woman Giving Birth To Him Were An Incubator Or A Wetnurse.

True Power Does Not Need Arrogance, A Long Beard And A Barking Voice. True Power Strangles You With Silk Ribbons, Charm And Intelligence.

I've Always Disliked Kamikazes, That Is, People Who Commit Suicide In Order To Kill Others. Starting With The Japanese Ones From World War Ii. I Never Considered Them Pietro Miccas Who Torch The Powder And Go Up With The Citadel In Order To Block The Arrival Of The Enemy Troops At Torino. I Never Considered Them Soldiers.