Construct

Famous quotes containing the word construct:

“We are trying to construct a more inclusive society.... We are going to make a country in which no one is left out.”
—Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945)

“The fact that we are all trained to be mothers from infancy on means that we are all trained to devote our lives to men, whether they are our sons or not; that we are all trained to force other women to exemplify the lack of qualities which characterizes the cultural construct of femininity.”
—Andrea Dworkin (b. 1946)

“Rather,
they gather the blue
objects of the world
and construct from them

a nest—”
—James Tate (b. 1943)