64 Quotes by Mary Daly

Women have had the power of naming stolen from us. We have not been free to use our own power to name ourselves, the world, or God.

Why indeed must ''God'' be a noun? Why not a verb - the most active and dynamic of all.

I hope that in its richness, as well as in its incompleteness, Gyn/Ecology will continue to be a Labrys enabling women to learn from our mistakes and our successes, and cast our Lives as far as we can go, Now, in the Be-Dazzling Nineties.

You guard against decay, in general, and stagnation, by moving, by continuing to move.

Male religion entombs women in sepulchres of silence in order to chant its own eternal and dreary dirge to a past that never was.

The liberation of language is rooted in the liberation of ourselves....

one hundred percent of the bishops who oppose the repeal of anti-abortion laws are men and one hundred percent of the people who have abortions are women.

Hags live. Women traveling into feminist time/space are creating Hag-ocracy, the place we govern. To govern is to steer, to pilot.

Why indeed must 'God' be a noun? Why not a verb - the most active and dynamic of all.