Imperialism is capitalism at that stage of development at which the dominance of monopolies and finance capitalism is established;... in which the export of capital has acquired pronounced importance; in which the division of the world among the international trusts has begun, in which the division of all territories of the globe among the biggest capitalist powers has been completed.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
The question of sexual dominance can exist only in the nightmare of that soul which has armed itself, totally, against the possibi...lity of the changing motion of conquest and surrender, which is love.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
I love this child. Red-haired--patient and gentle like her mother--fey and funny like her father. When she giggles I can hear him ...when he and I were young. I am part of this child. It may be only because we share genes and that therefore smell familiar to each other. . . . It may be that a part of me lives in her in some important way. . . . But for now, it's jelly beans and "Old MacDonald" that unite us.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Each Fall the graves of my grandfathers call me, the brown hills and red gullies of mississippi send out their electric... messages, galvanizing my genes.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
This yr there is a gray stone wall damming my stream, and when the falling leaves stir my genes, I pace my cell or flop on my... bunk and stare at 47 black faces across the space. I am all of them, they are all of me, I am me, they are thee, and I have no sons to float in the space between.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
People who feel insecure in social situations never miss a chance to exhibit their dominance over close, submissive friends, whom ...they put down publicly, in front of everyone--by teasing, for example.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
A two-parent family based on love and commitment can be a wonderful thing, but historically speaking the "two-parent paradigm" has... left an extraordinary amount of room for economic inequality, violence and male dominance.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
From their struggles to establish dominance over each other, siblings become tougher and more resilient. From their endless rough-...housing with each other, they develop speed and agility. From their verbal sparring they learn the difference between being clever and being hurtful. From the normal irritations of living together, they learn how to assert themselves, defend themselves, compromise. And sometimes, from their envy of each other's special abilities they become inspired to work harder, persist and achieve.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »