Carolyn Heilbrun - Power Quotes

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Ironically, women who acquire power are more likely to be criticized for it than are the men who have always had it.

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Power consists to a large extent in deciding what stories will be told.

Carolyn Heilbrun

Ardent, intelligent, sweet, sensitive, cultivated, erudite. These are the adjectives of praise in an androgynous world. Those who consider them epithets of shame or folly ought not to be trusted with leadership, for they will be men hot for power and revenge, certain of right and wrong.

Carolyn Heilbrun