“Male society has sold us the idea of marriage . . . . Now we know it is the institution that has failed us and we must work to destroy it. . . . The end of the institution of marriage is the necessary condition for the liberation of women.”
Source: Do-Gooders – How Liberals Hurt Those They Claim to Help, by Mona Charen, 2004, page 124. Hardcopy: Printout of 8-29-05 webpage with the quote. Where: In the 1973 manifesto, co-authored with Nancy Lehmann, titled Declaration of Feminism, which was distributed widely and highly praised. When: 1973. Contributor: AIM. Category: Marriage