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...their sisters. We need political power.' American women, she says, are treated with universal condescension. She talked with women law students as if they were new members of the Special Forces undertaking their first Vietcong reconnaissance. "It takes courage, real physical and moral courage, to aspire to full dignit," she told them. "Aspire, again," she said. "No little girl wants to be a millionaire or even an astronaut...

Author: By Linda G. Mcveigh, | Title: Betty Freidan | 2/24/1966 | See Source »

Surtout, de la Dignité. No party in France was more anxious to block the London agreement than the Reds. But last week they sat quiet, letting other government critics do most of the talking. Party Chief Maurice Thorez had warned the comrades: "Above all, dignity." Once Bidault remarked that if Europe was split, it was Russia's fault. Fernand Grenier, Communist deputy from Saint-Denis, rose like an angry bull. But Thorez turned like lightning and imperiously shushed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Edge of an Abyss | 6/21/1948 | See Source »

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