You cannot decree women to be sexually free when they are not economically free.

- Shere Hite

Every family is a "normal" family- no matter whether it has one parent, two, or no children at all.

- Shere Hite

People make institutions, not vice versa.

- Shere Hite

Fortunately the family is a human institution: humans made it and humans can change it.

- Shere Hite

Where there is lasting love, there is a family.

- Shere Hite

We have the right to our own bodies.

- Shere Hite

I'm suggesting we call sex something else, and it should include everything from kissing to sitting close together.

- Shere Hite

... finally democracy is catching up with the old, hierarchical, father-dominated family: the family is being democratized.

- Shere Hite

Contemplate the choice between going after money or ideals. There is so much pressure to go for money, idealism gets little airplay. Do something tha…

- Shere Hite