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| 4 | 206 | My anger, my View more quotes about frustration">frustration, is motivated, I think, not by their manhood, and that I am not a man, as seems to be the case almost universally with the women you despise, if we can believe physicians in the matter, but rather by their lack of manhood, which denies me as well as them, which keeps me from being a full woman". |
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| 4 | 203 | "They deserve to have us take their world from them, to be thrust aside with words and writs, to be superseded by contrived legalities, to be relegated by statutes and slogans to the peripheries of power, to become trammeled, and crippled, and incapable of action, like tied sheep, bleating contentedly, as they are advised, as they are castrated, to become nothing, to be deprived of their pride and strength, and thus even of the potentiality of their unused manhood, to take our orders, to obey us!" "Your position, I take it," he said, "is motivated by your hatred, jealousy, and envy of men?" "I do not think so," I said. |
| 4 | 204 | "I do not want to be a man. |
| 4 | 205 | I want to be a woman. |
| 4 | 206 | My anger, my frustration, is motivated, I think, not by their manhood, and that I am not a man, as seems to be the case almost universally with the women you despise, if we can believe physicians in the matter, but rather by their lack of manhood, which denies me as well as them, which keeps me from being a full woman". |
| 4 | 207 | "You are a clever slut, in your small way," he said. |
| 4 | 208 | "I never doubted it. |
| 4 | 209 | How cunningly you would turn things! But I am not deceived by your petty tricks. |