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| 25 | 244 | What has she to justify View more quotes about herself">herself, save reality, blood, and need? I knew what I had been taught, in a thousand ways, a thousand times. |
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| 25 | 241 | I touched my collar. |
| 25 | 242 | I was not displeased to be a slave. |
| 25 | 243 | No, no, I thought! I am a woman of Earth! I must repudiate my heart! I have been taught so! Should not biology crumble before political injunctions? What rights has she before rules, invented to thwart and subvert her? Dismiss nature. |
| 25 | 244 | What has she to justify herself, save reality, blood, and need? I knew what I had been taught, in a thousand ways, a thousand times. |
| 25 | 245 | Why had it seemed to me so false, and so alien, even on my former dismal, unhappy, polluted, awry world? What were its motivations, what ends did it seek, whose programs was it intended to promote? Surely not mine, surely none I recognized or found congenial. |
| 25 | 246 | Is it appropriate that a culture be founded on division, and hate? Nature denied is nature poisoned. |
| 25 | 247 | The weather, the tides, the circulation of the blood are without ideology; they are themselves, clean, innocent, and honest. |