"Most revolutionary movements are unable to practise among themselves what they preach. Strong leadership cults, factionalism, ‘ego-tripping’, backbiting are the rule rather than the exception."
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Shulamith Firestone, : The Case for Feminist Revolution |date=1970 |page=39}}
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