Virginia Woolf — "All women are prostitutes, or ought to be."
All women are prostitutes, or ought to be.
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Often attributed, but the exact phrasing and context are debated. It's a provocative interpretation of her broader critiques of societal roles for women.
Date: Uncertain, possibly misattribution or paraphrase of a more nuanced statement
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