The great question that has never been answered…is what does a woman want?

Die große Frage, die nie beantwortet worden ist...ist die: "Was will das Weib?"

Sigmund Freud

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Topic

Men and women

Speaker

Sigmund Freud

Statement Type

Question

Language

German

Time

1925 1920s 20th century

Occupation

Psychologist Writer

From

Austria Europe

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Freud, Sigmund. Stated to Marie Bonaparte during their psychoanalytic session. 8 Dec. 1925.

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Topic
Downsides of freedom Freedom vs. safety Safety

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H.L. Mencken
Source
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Genre
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Language
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Time
1926 1920s 20th century
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Citation

Mencken, H. L. Notes on Democracy. Alfred A. Knopf, 1926, pt. 3, ch. 1.

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When two people take each other on terms of perfect equality, without the desire of one to control the other, to make the other subservient, it is a beautiful thing. It is the truest and highest state of life.

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Topic
Women's equality Men and women Relationships
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Susan B. Anthony
Source
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Medium
Interview
Language
English
Time
1896 1890s 19th century
Authentication Score 3
Original Citation

Anthony, Susan B. “Champion of Her Sex.” Interviewed by Nellie Bly. New York World, 2 Feb. 1896.

Current Citation

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The great masses of the people...more easily fall a victim to a big lie than to a little one.

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Topic
Disinformation Politics and lies Politics The masses

Author

Adolf Hitler
Source
Mein Kampf
Genre
Autobiography and memoir
Language
German
Time
1925 1920s 20th century
Authentication Score 3
Citation

Hitler, Adolf. Mein Kampf [My Struggle]. Vol. 1, Franz Eher Nachfolger GmbH, 1925, ch. 6.

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Chief Wiggum
Actor
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Source
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Medium
TV program
Genre
Comedy (TV) Comedy
Statement Type
Question
Language
English
Time
1998 1990s 20th century
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Citation

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