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| 16 | 215 | Some View more quotes about free">free women regard their sex as a weapon, to be used in economic and sexual wars. |
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| 16 | 212 | "They are muchly embonded by their feelings. |
| 16 | 213 | It is one of the beautiful things about the slave, the emotions which suffuse them, to which they are subject, that bind them, as much as chains". |
| 16 | 214 | The emotional depths of the slave are beyond the ken of the free woman, with her egotism, her defensiveness, her pride, her self-absorption, her shallowness, her superficiality, her artful self-promotion. |
| 16 | 215 | Some free women regard their sex as a weapon, to be used in economic and sexual wars. |
| 16 | 216 | These are to be disarmed, and sold, their sex then placed at the disposition of others, their buyers, their masters. |
| 16 | 217 | Sometimes a free woman is taught to regard her sex as an unimportant and embarrassing contingency, meaningless to her personhood. |
| 16 | 218 | In her intelligence she recognizes the falsity of this and disbelieves it, but she faces a bleak landscape, a vacant, gray horizon, beyond the house of this fabrication. |