Betty Friedan Quotes
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Man is not the enemy here, but the fellow victim.
— Betty Friedan
You have to say no to the old ways before you can begin to find the new yes you need.
— Betty Friedan
I'm my age and I feel glorious.
— Betty Friedan
You can show more of the reality of yourself instead of hiding behind a mask for fear of revealing too much
— Betty Friedan
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When [the] life span of America women is approaching eighty years having kids is not going to take it up.
— Betty Friedan
The feminist revolution had to be fought because women quite simply were stopped at a state of evolution far short of their human capacity.
— Betty Friedan
Just as darkness is sometimes defined as the absence of light, so age is defined as the absence of youth.
— Betty Friedan
Dominance is a burden. Most men who are honest will admit that.
— Betty Friedan
Regardless of your age, you will always have adventures, unexpected joys and unexpected sorrows.
— Betty Friedan
No woman gets an orgasm from shining the kitchen floor.
— Betty Friedan
Aging will create the music of the coming century.
— Betty Friedan
I have discovered that there is a crucial difference between society's image of old people and 'us' as we know and feel ourselves to be.
— Betty Friedan
I knew one thing. I did not want to be a mommy like mommy.
— Betty Friedan
Probably one should never feel such gaiety or such despair. Better to operate on an even keep like Friedan and Gloria and the others.
— Kate Millett
When I was in high school, even in college, I didn't have any real image of a career woman or a professional woman.
— Betty Friedan
Getting older is an adventure, not a problem.
— Betty Friedan
A good woman is one who loves passionately, has guts, seriousness and passionate convictions, takes responsibility, and shapes society.
— Betty Friedan
If I were a man, I would strenuously object to the assumption that women have any moral or spiritual superiority as a class.
— Betty Friedan
The only way for a woman, as for a man, to find herself, to know herself as a person, is by creative work of her own.
— Betty Friedan
When she stopped conforming to the conventional picture of femininity she finally began to enjoy being a woman.
— Betty Friedan
Men are not the enemy, but the fellow victims. The real enemy is women's denigration of themselves.
— Betty Friedan
We can no longer ignore that voice within women that says: 'I want something more than my husband and my children and my home.'
— Betty Friedan
You can have it all, just not all at the same time.
— Betty Friedan
Most of the people in the workforce today will spend some years when they also have children and family responsibilities.
— Betty Friedan
I didn't want to be in a situation where I was broader than the boys, which I was, in the academic world.
— Betty Friedan
I'm pretty sure that changing diapers of all sizes isn't the kind of women's work Betty Friedan had in mind, nor Linda Hirshman.
— Sandra Tsing Loh
I wouldn't be satisfied with a life lived solely on the barricades. I reserve my right to be frivolous.
— Betty Friedan
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