Shulamith Firestone Professions : Author Born : January 7, 1945 Died : August 28, 2012 Browse All Authors Top 35 quotes by Shulamith Firestone The classic trap for any revolutionary is always, “What's your alternative?” But even if you could provide the interrogator with a blueprint, this does not mean he would use it: in most cases he is not sincere in wanting to know. In fact this is a common offensive, a technique to reflect revolutionary anger and turn it against itself. Moreover, the oppressed have no job to convince all people. All they need know is that the present system is destroying them. Shulamith Firestone jobs mean people The classic trap for any revolutionary is always, 'What's your alternative? Shulamith Firestone classic alternatives revolutionary But in psychoanalysis there are no unimportant thoughts; there are only thoughts that pretend to be unimportant in order to not be told. Shulamith Firestone psychoanalysis unimportant order A fair and generous woman is (at best) respected, but seldom loved. Shulamith Firestone generous fairs No matter how many levels of consciousness one reaches, the problem always goes deeper. Shulamith Firestone levels problem matter Emancipated' women found out that the honesty, generosity, and camaraderie of men was a lie. Shulamith Firestone honesty men lying The division yin and yang pervades all culture, history, economics, nature itself; modern Western versions of sex discrimination are only the most recent layer. Shulamith Firestone division culture sex a revolutionary in every bedroom cannot fail to shake up the status quo. And if it is your wife that is revolting, you can't just split to the suburbs. Feminism, when it truly achieves it's goals, will crack through the most basic structures of our society. Shulamith Firestone feminism wife goal The personal is political. Shulamith Firestone feminism politics political ...love is essentially a much simpler phenomenon--it becomes complicated, corrupted or obstructed by an unequal balance of power. Shulamith Firestone balance complicated love-is ...he will go to his grave feeling cheated, never realizing that there isn't much difference between one woman and the other, that it is the loving that creates the difference. Shulamith Firestone realizing differences feelings It is only after we have integrated the dark side of the moon into our world view that we can begin to talk seriously of universal culture. Shulamith Firestone our-world moon dark the myth of childhood happiness flourishes so wildly not because it satisfies the needs of children but because it satisfies the needs of adults. In a culture of alienated people, the belief that everyone has at least one good period in life free of care and drudgery dies hard. And obviously you can't expect it in your old age. So it must be you've already had it. Shulamith Firestone childhood children people the 'natural' is not necessarily a 'human' value. Shulamith Firestone human-values humans natural The bar is the male kingdom. For centuries it was the bastion of male privilege, the gathering place for men away from their women, a place where men could go to freely indulge in The Bull Session. Shulamith Firestone indulge-in alcohol men Similar Authors F. E. Marsh author Iimani David author Beatrice Faust author Isabella Macdonald Alden author Isabella Beeton author Alan AtKisson author All Authors
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