I am not interested in women just because they’re women. I am interested, however, in seeing that they are no longer classed with children and minors. Crystal Eastman Read Quote
The average man has a carefully cultivated ignorance about household matters – from what to do with the crumbs to the grocer’s telephone number – a sort of cheerful inefficiency which protects him. Crystal Eastman Read Quote
Until women learn to want economic independence, and until they work out a way to get this independence without denying themselves the joys of love and motherhood, it seems to me feminism has no roots. Crystal Eastman Read Quote
It is all right for the lion and the lamb to lie down together if they are both asleep, but if one of them begins to get active, it is dangerous. Crystal Eastman Read Quote
Indifference is harder to fight than hostility, and there is nothing that kills an agitation like having everybody admit that it is fundamentally right. Crystal Eastman Read Quote
It is not so much that women have a different point of view in politics as that they give a different emphasis. And this is vastly important, for politics is so largely a matter of emphasis. Crystal Eastman Read Quote
If the feminist program goes to pieces on the arrival of the first baby, it’s false and useless. Crystal Eastman Read Quote