Quote by Kate Millett
The concept of romantic love affords a means of emotional manipula

The concept of romantic love affords a means of emotional manipulation which the male is free to exploit, since love is the only circumstance in which the female is (ideologically) pardoned for sexual activity. – Kate Millett

Other quotes by Kate Millett

Politics is repetition. It is not change. Change is something beyond what we call politics. Change is the essence politics is supposed to be the means to bring into being. – Kate Millett

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Change
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Men and women were declared equal one morning and everybody could divorce each other by postcard. – Kate Millett

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Morning
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I was supposed to be womens lib, and now Id exceeded it and gone over into international politics. – Kate Millett

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Politics
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Other Quotes from
Romantic
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Im a romantic, and I like guys to bring flowers and buy some gifts – not expensive things, just romantic things. – Bai Ling

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Romantic

Wine comes in at the mouth And love comes in at the eye Thats all we shall know for truth Before we grow old and die. – William Butler Yeats

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Romantic

Im always trying to perfect the romantic comedy, though. – David Duchovny

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Romantic

I love surprises – champagne and strawberries, all that pampering, romantic stuff. Guys ought to know how to pamper their women properly. – Danica McKellar

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Romantic

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I dont find the technology threatening. A lot of people my age, my generation, find it difficult to immerse themselves. But I would never preclude the idea of using any technology if I thought it suited the end result. – Robert Smith

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All the culture war issues will be settled by the court. – Gary Bauer

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