“It is not female egotism to say that the future of mankind may very well be ours to determine. It is a fact.”

“When morality comes up against profit, it is seldom that profit loses.”

“Racism is so universal in this country, so widespread, and deep-seated, that it is invisible because it is so normal.”

“If they don't give you a seat at the table, bring a folding chair.”

“The emotional, sexual, and psychological stereotyping of females begins when the doctor says: It's a girl.”

“At present, our country needs women's idealism and determination, perhaps more in politics than anywhere else.”

“An older man who seems to be the leader of the Jesus Tshirt group says that the Bible forbids abortion in its commandment Thou shall not kill.But being in the Bible Belt, people really know their B...”

“Why must the woman apologize for not having a baby just because she happened to get pregnant? It's as if we think motherhood is the default setting for a woman's life from first period to menopause...”

“The part of you that's like Gob is the part that makes a choice. That says, I choose to. or, I choose not to. That's what's sacred.”

“The symbol of Goddess gives us permission. She teaches us to embrace the holiness of every natural, ordinary, sensual dying moment. Patriarchy may try to negate body and flee earth with its constan...”

“... the effort to discover an authentic self, to strip away layers of alienation and culturally imposed identity and find a soul in a clear, unimpeded communion with the sacred is consonant with sp...”

“I'm a queen with or without a king. Chasing anything is beneath me. Until you're ready to put away childish things and be my man, my king, someone I can trust to shepard my soul to the Almighty I h...”