Quote by Simone de Beauvoir

Let women be provided with living strength of their own. Let them have the means to attack the world and wrest from it their own subsistence, and their dependence will be abolished -- that of man also.

Let women be provided with living strength of their own. Let

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of empowering women by granting them the ability to be self-sufficient. By providing women with the resources and opportunities to navigate the world and earn their own livelihood, their dependency on men will be eliminated. The quote suggests that this liberation of women not only benefits them but also helps break down the traditional gender roles and dependencies of both men and women. It implies that granting women the agency to support themselves leads to a more equitable society for all.

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Men & Women

By Simone de Beauvoir

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