"Childbirth is more admirable than conquest, more amazing than self-defense, and as courageous as any act on a battlefield."

"I believe that the only way we can change the world is by changing ourselves."

"Any woman who chooses to behave like a full human being should be warned that the armies of the status quo will treat her as something of a dirty joke."

"I finally had an aha about it which is that we are mostly uh women as well as men raised by women when we're children. and we come to think that female Authority is only appropriate to Childhood. so I…"

"Once we begin to ask (questions), there's no turning back."