Revolution is the festival of the oppressed.

Germaine Greer

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Topic

Revolution Politics

Author

Germaine Greer

Source

The Female Eunuch

Genre

Feminist literature

Language

English

Time

1970 1970s 20th century

Occupation

Feminist Writer

From

Australia Oceania

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Citation

Greer, Germaine. The Female Eunuch. MacGibbon & Kee, 1970.

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Forget it, Jake. It's Chinatown.

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The happiness of society is the end of government.

John Adams

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John Adams
Source
Thoughts on Government, Applicable to the Present State of the American Colonies
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Language
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Time
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Adams, John. Thoughts on Government, Applicable to the Present State of the American Colonies. Philadelphia: John Dunlap, 1776.

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Adams, John. "Thoughts on Government, Applicable to the Present State of the American Colonies, April 1776." John Adams: Revolutionary Writings 1775-1783, edited by Gordon S. Wood. Library of America, 2011.