Top 13 Quotes About Patriarchal Societies
#1. In Hindu societies, especially overprotected patriarchal families like mine, daughters are not at all desirable. They are trouble. And a mother who, as mine did, has three daughters, no sons, is supposed to go and hang herself, kill herself, because it is such an unlucky kind of motherhood to have.
Bharati Mukherjee
#2. I've been audited for many, many years in a row, which I think is unfair, but that's the way it is.
Donald Trump
#3. When preparing a document, most people have a pretty good idea of what they intend to write about but no specific plan for what to say or how to phrase it.
Blinkist
#4. The Jesuits I know who have died and all their lives were great teachers, they're the least remembered people.
Daniel Berrigan
#5. And I felt fear. Fear of that bleak horizon, fear of that destiny. I felt my soul shriveling, I felt it retreating, and I was frightened by the thought that it could not escape its encirclement.
Milan Kundera
#6. It is of eloquence as of a flame; it requires matter to feed it, and motion to excite it; and it brightens as it burns.
Tacitus
#8. We have great international experts within India telling us that the climate is changing, and actions has to be taken, otherwise China and India would be the countries most to suffer from climate change.
Hans Rosling
#10. I had the drink after I fell out of bed. It hurt.
Liza Minnelli
#11. All patriarchal societies are either preparing for war, at war, or recovering from war.
George Carlin
#12. It's going to take a while because for the last 500 years patriarchal societies have been devoted to controlling reproduction and that means controlling women. So we got into this masculine/feminine, dominant/passive paradigm, and it's going to take a while to get out.
Gloria Steinem
#13. Didn't you ever notice how it's always people who wish they had somethin' or had done somethin' that hate the hardest?
Grace Metalious
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