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Language conveys a certain power. It is one of the instruments of domination. It is carefully guarded by the superior people because it is one of the means through which they conserve their supremacy.
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In order to create an alternative an oppressed group must at once shatter the self-reflecting world which encircles it and, at the same time, project its own image onto history.
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Nobody ever did anything very foolish except from some strong principle.
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Sheila Rowbotham
Born:
1943
(age 81)
Bio:
Sheila Rowbotham is a British socialist feminist theorist and writer.
Known for:
Hidden From History (1973)
Women, resistance and revolution (1972)
Woman's consciousness, man's world (1973)
Promise of a dream (2000)
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