The Verbal Karate of Florynce R. Kennedy, Esq.
“The draft is very new in this country, and a lot of people want to eliminate it. But as soon as women start talking about their rights, somebody says they should get drafted. It’s as if men are saying, “If you don’t let me hold the door open for you, I’ll slam it on your hand.”
“Angela Davis is accused-only accused-of buying a gun for somebody, and what happens? She spends months in solitary confinement and hundreds of thousands of dollars on legal defense before she can go free. Lieutenant Calley is convicted of slaughtering kids and women in Vietnam and what happens? He gets confined to very comfortable quarters, not even sent to jail-and Nixon defends him in public. It makes you wonder: does femicide pay?”
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‘Being a mother is a noble status, right? So why does it change when you put ‘unwed’ or ‘welfare’ in front of it?’
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