"No amount of past oppression can justify women's oppression of the most vulnerable among us."
Quote Details
Added by wikiquote-import-bot
Unverified quote
0 likes
Non-fiction authors from the United StatesHistorians from the United StatesWomen authors from the United StatesCatholics from the United StatesWomen born in the 1940s
Original Language: English
Available Languages (1)
Sources
Quoted in Robert P. George, Conscience and Its Enemies (2013) pt. 4, ch. 27, p. 249
https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Fox-Genovese
Revision History
No revisions have been submitted for this quote.
Categories
Elizabeth Fox-Genovese
Elizabeth Ann Fox-Genovese (née Fox; May 28, 1941 – January 2, 2007) was an American historian best known for her works on women and society in the Antebellum South. A Marxist early on in her career, she later converted to Roman Catholicism and became a primary voice of the conservative women's movement. She was awarded the National Humanities Medal in 2003.
2 quotes on TrueQuotesView all quotes by Elizabeth Fox-Genovese →
Related Quotes
"At the heart of her doubts about secular liberalism (and what she described as "radical, upscale feminism") was its e…"
"Enjoying an extraordinary knowledge of languages (ancient and modern), literature, and art, by his cultured personali…"
"When young persons are summoned from this world ere they have mingled in its sinful pursuits, they can be readily yie…"
"Scientific education is catholic; it embraces the whole field of human learning. No student can master all knowledge …"
"Honest investigation is but the application of common sense to the solution of the unknown. Science does not wait on …"
"Years of drought and famine come and years of flood and famine come, and the climate is not changed with dance, libat…"
"The verb is relatively of much greater importance in an Indian tongue than in a civilized language."
"Possible ideas and thoughts are vast in number. A distinct word for every distinct idea and thought would require a v…"
"The integers of language are sentences, and their organs are the parts of speech. Linguistic organization, then, cons…"
"Indian nouns are extremely connotive; that is, the name does more than simply denote the thing to which it belongs; i…"