Everybody believes in psychiatry; it's supposed to be for our own good. Let psychiatry prove that anybody has an illness, and I'd concede, but there is no physical proof. Kate Millett believeconcedegood Change image and share on social
The great mass of women throughout history have been confined to the cultural level of animal life in providing the male with sexual outlet and exercising the animal functions of reproduction and care of the young. Kate Millett animalcareconfine share on social
A sexual revolution begins with the emancipation of women, who are the chief victims of patriarchy, and also with the ending of homosexual oppression. Kate Millett beginchiefemancipation Change image and share on social
With the first act of cruelty committed in the name of revolution, with the first murder, with the first purge and execution, we have lost the revolution. Kate Millett actcommitcruelty Change image and share on social
The involuntary character of psychiatric treatment is at odds with the spirit and ethics of medicine itself. Kate Millett characterethicinvoluntary Change image and share on social
In those days, when you got boxed, that was it. A lot of old people were there because somebody wanted the farm. It was about property. People are treated like property. Kate Millett boxdayfarm Change image and share on social
The concept of romantic love affords a means of emotional manipulation which the male is free to exploit, since love is the only circumstance in which the female is (ideologically) pardoned for sexual activity. Kate Millett activityaffordcircumstance share on social
I was supposed to be women's lib, and now I'd exceeded it and gone over into international politics. Kate Millett exceedinternationallib Change image and share on social
We are naive and moralistic women. We are human beings who find politics a blight upon the human condition. And do not know how one copes with it except through politics. Kate Millett beingblightcondition Change image and share on social
Mother had committed me for life. This is where I felt betrayed the most. Kate Millett betraycommitfelt Change image and share on social