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Freda Adler Quotes

«Rape is the only crime in which the victim becomes the accused.»
«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»
Author: Freda Adler | About: Men | Keywords: conformity, contradiction, structure, yearns
«Stripped of ethical rationalizations and philosophical pretensions, a crime is anything that a group in power chooses to prohibit.»
«The Rubicons which women must cross, the sex barriers which they must breach, are ultimately those that exist in their own minds.»
Author: Freda Adler | Keywords: barriers, breach, Rubicon, Rubicons
«The passionate controversies of one era are viewed as sterile preoccupations by another, for knowledge alters what we seek as well as what we find.»
Author: Freda Adler | About: Controversy | Keywords: controversies, era, sterile, viewed
«Woman throughout the ages has been mistress to the law, as man has been its master.»
Author: Freda Adler | About: Women
«There is another side to chivalry. If it dispenses leniency, it may with equal justification invoke control.»
Author: Freda Adler | Keywords: dispenses, leniency
«The type of fig leaf which each culture employs to cover its social taboos offers a twofold description of its morality. It reveals that certain unacknowledged behavior exists and it suggests the form that such behavior takes.»
«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.»
Author: Freda Adler