Freda Adler Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

14 Famous Quotes by Freda Adler
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“The passionate controversies of one era are viewed as sterile preoccupations by another, for knowledge alters what we seek as well as what we find.”
Controversy Quotes
“That man is a creature who needs order yet yearns for change is the creative contradiction at the heart of the laws which structure his conformity and define his deviancy.”
Contradiction Quotes
“That man is a creature who needs order yet yearns for change is the creative contradiction at the heart of the laws which structure his conformity and define his deviancy.”
Yearning Quotes
“There is another side to chivalry. If it dispenses leniency, it may with equal justification invoke control.”
Courage Quotes
“That man is a creature that needs order yet yearns for change is the creative contradiction at the heart of the laws which structure his conformity and define his deviancy”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“Stripped of ethical rationalizations and philosophical pretensions, a crime is anything that a group in power chooses to prohibit.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“Major social movements. . . eventually fade into the landscape not because they have diminished but because they have become a permanent part of our perceptions and experience.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“Rape is the only crime in which the victim becomes the accused.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“The Rubicons which women must cross, the sex barriers which they must breach, are ultimately those that exist in their own minds.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“The passionate controversies of one era are viewed as sterile preoccupations by another, for knowledge alters what we seek as well as what we find.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“Woman throughout the ages has been mistress to the law, as man has been its master.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“There is another side to chivalry. If it dispenses leniency, it may with equal justification invoke control.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“The type of fig leaf which each culture employs to cover its social taboos offers a twofold description of its morality. It reveals that certain unacknowledged behavior exists and it suggests the form that such behavior takes.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“That man is a creature who needs order yet yearns for change is the creative contradiction at the heart of the laws which structure his conformity and define his deviancy.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
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