The fact is that men need women more than women need men; and so, aware of this fact, man has sought to keep woman dependent upon him economically as…

- Elizabeth Gould Davis

it is not men that most women worry about when they rise to the defense of the status quo. Their apparent endorsement of male supremacy is, rather, a…

- Elizabeth Gould Davis

So long has the myth of feminine inferiority prevailed that women themselves find it hard to believe that their own sex was once and for a very long …

- Elizabeth Gould Davis

To the "masculists" of both sexes, "femininity" implies all that men have built into the female image in the past few centuries: weakness, imbecility…

- Elizabeth Gould Davis

The idea of feminine authority is so deeply embedded in the human subconscious that even after all these centuries of father-right the young child in…

- Elizabeth Gould Davis

In the new science of the twenty-first century, not physical force but spiritual force will lead the way. Mental and spiritual gifts will be more in …

- Elizabeth Gould Davis

Men insist that they don't mind women succeeding so long as they retain their "femininity". Yet the qualities that men consider "feminine" - timidity…

- Elizabeth Gould Davis

The most wasteful "brain drain" in America today is the drain in the kitchen sink.

- Elizabeth Gould Davis

Man is by nature a pragmatic materialist, a mechanic, a lover of gadgets and gadgetry; and these are the qualities that characterize the "establishme…

- Elizabeth Gould Davis