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Cold War2 quotes
We are in the midst of a cold war which is getting warmer. — Bernard Baruch · 1947Let us not be deceived-we are today in the midst of a cold war. Our enemies are to be found abroad and at home. Let us not forget this: our unrest is the heart of their success. — Bernard Baruch · 1947Atomic Age1 quote
Behind the black portent of the new atomic age lies a hope which, seized upon with faith, can work our salvation…we must elect world peace or world destruction. — Bernard Baruch · 1946Feminist theory1 quote
Women do not believe that men believe what pornography says about women. But they do. From the worst to the best of them, they do. — Andrea Dworkin · 1981Gender relations1 quote
Seduction is often difficult to distinguish from rape. In seduction, the rapist bothers to buy a bottle of wine. — Andrea Dworkin · 1979Men and women1 quote
Women do not believe that men believe what pornography says about women. But they do. From the worst to the best of them, they do. — Andrea Dworkin · 1981Money1 quote
The power of money is a distinctly male power. Money speaks, but it speaks with a male voice. In the hands of women, money stays literal; count it out, it buys what it is worth or less. In the hands of men, money buys women, sex, status, dignity, esteem, recognition, loyalty, all manner of possibility. — Andrea Dworkin · 1981Nuclear weapons1 quote
Behind the black portent of the new atomic age lies a hope which, seized upon with faith, can work our salvation…we must elect world peace or world destruction. — Bernard Baruch · 1946Old age1 quote
To me old age is always fifteen years older than I am. — Bernard Baruch · 1955Perspective1 quote
To me old age is always fifteen years older than I am. — Bernard Baruch · 1955Political leadership1 quote
A political leader must keep looking over his shoulder all the time to see if the boys are still there. If they aren't still there, he's no longer a political leader. — Bernard BaruchPoliticians1 quote
A political leader must keep looking over his shoulder all the time to see if the boys are still there. If they aren't still there, he's no longer a political leader. — Bernard BaruchPolitics1 quote
A political leader must keep looking over his shoulder all the time to see if the boys are still there. If they aren't still there, he's no longer a political leader. — Bernard BaruchPornography1 quote
Women do not believe that men believe what pornography says about women. But they do. From the worst to the best of them, they do. — Andrea Dworkin · 1981Power of money1 quote
The power of money is a distinctly male power. Money speaks, but it speaks with a male voice. In the hands of women, money stays literal; count it out, it buys what it is worth or less. In the hands of men, money buys women, sex, status, dignity, esteem, recognition, loyalty, all manner of possibility. — Andrea Dworkin · 1981Rape1 quote
Seduction is often difficult to distinguish from rape. In seduction, the rapist bothers to buy a bottle of wine. — Andrea Dworkin · 1979Relationships1 quote
Make sure to allow people to take care of you. — Mickalene Thomas · 2014Relativism1 quote
To me old age is always fifteen years older than I am. — Bernard Baruch · 1955Vulnerability1 quote
Make sure to allow people to take care of you. — Mickalene Thomas · 2014