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“The enslavement of his weaker brethren – the labour of those who do not enjoy, for the enjoyment of those who do not labour – the degradation of women – the torture of the animal world – these are the steps of the ladder by which man is ascending to his higher civilization.”
― Lewis Carroll

“Medicine today has become a religion and the doctors are the priests of that religion, very powerful priests...they can tell you to" (insert command here) "and you usually do it.”
― Robert S. Mendelsohn, Confessions of a Medical Heretic

“As far as abortion is concerned, natural abortion or so-called miscarriage will disappear with knowledge, and the woman’s sacred right to say whether she will bear a child or not will become hers alone, a recognized legal procedure. After all, it is her own personal decision. State and church have nothing to do with it.
(Modern Madonna, 1973)”
― Henry G. Bieler

“But I MUST say what I feel and think in some way — it is such a relief! But the effort is getting to be greater than the relief.”
― Charlotte Perkins Gilman, The Yellow Wall-Paper