Germaine Greer
  • Even crushed against his brother in the Tube the average Englishman pretends desperately that he is alone.

  • All societies on the verge of death are masculine. A society can survive with only one man no society will survive a shortage of women.

  • Freedom is fragile and must be protected. To sacrifice it, even as a temporary measure, is to betray it.

  • Man is jealous because of his amour propre woman is jealous because of her lack of it.

  • Marriage made more sense when it was indissoluble. It's the woman trying to cope with the strains of a one-parent family who will suffer most from the relaxation of the divorce laws.