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Suzanne La Follette

Suzanne La Follette (1893-1983), full name Suzanne Clara La Follette, was a US journalist, and feminist author. She advocated for libertarian feminism. She was also a vocal anticommunist.

Wisdom & Quotes

  • The revolutionists did not succeed in establishing human freedom; they poured the new wine of belief in equal rights for all men into the old bottle of privilege for some; and it soured.
- 'The Beginnings of Emancipation', Concerning Women
  • Most people, no doubt, when they espouse human rights, make their own mental reservations about the proper application of the word 'human'.
- 'The Beginnings of Emancipation', Concerning Women
  • People never move towards revolution; they are pushed towards it by intolerable injustices in the economic and social order under which they live.
- 'The Beginnings of Emancipation', Concerning Women
  • It is necessary to grow accustomed to freedom before one may walk in it sure-footedly.
- 'Women and Marriage', Concerning Women

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