The Rubicons which women must cross, the sex barriers which they must breach, are ultimately those that exist in their own minds.

Woman throughout the ages has been mistress to the law, as man has been its master.

Major social movements. . . eventually fade into the landscape not because they have diminished but because they have become a permanent part of our perceptions and experience.

That man is a creature that needs order yet yearns for change is the creative contradiction at the heart of the laws which structure his conformity and define his deviancy

That man is a creature who needs order yet yearns for change is the creative contradiction at the heart of the laws which structure his conformity and define his deviancy.

Rape is the only crime in which the victim becomes the accused.