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The labor of women in the house, certainly, enables men to produce

The labor of women in the house, certainly, enables men to produce more wealth than they otherwise could and in this way women are economic factors in society. But so are horses. – Charlotte Perkins Gilman

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Society cares for the individual only so far as he is profitable. – Simone de Beauvoir

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The only thing of value I have in this life is my ability to tell a story, whether in print, orating, writing it down or having people acting it out. Thats why Im always hoping society never collapses because the first ones to go will be entertainers. – Kevin Smith

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Adolescence is societys permission slip for combining physical maturity with psychological irresponsibility. – Terri Apter

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