Quote by Germaine Greer
The blind conviction that we have to do something about other peop

The blind conviction that we have to do something about other peoples reproductive behavior, and that we may have to do it whether they like it or not, derives from the assumption that the world belongs to us, who have so expertly depleted its resources, rather than to them, who have not. – Germaine Greer

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Security is when everything is settled. When nothing can happen to you. Security is the denial of life. – Germaine Greer

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The sight of women talking together has always made men uneasy nowadays it means rank subversion. – Germaine Greer

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Libraries are reservoirs of strength, grace and wit, reminders of order, calm and continuity, lakes of mental energy, neither warm nor cold, light nor dark. – Germaine Greer

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It is now quite lawful for a Catholic woman to avoid pregnancy by a resort to mathematics, though she is still forbidden to resort to physics and chemistry. – H. L. Mencken

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