“Those who say they would rather fight to the death than be raped are fools. I would rather be raped a thousand times. You do what you have to.”
“I would rather a thousand times be a free soul in jail than to be a sycophant and coward in the streets.”
“Oh,' she says, 'the Vat prints nothing but rapes. You know what a rape usually is? It's a woman who changed her mind afterward.”
“Freedom is about life or death, I would rather die fighting for it than die running away from the oppressor”
“Now for a handful of guilders I happen to have a private and uncut performance of the rape of the Sabine Women - or rather woman, or rather Alfred -Get your skirt on Alfred!”
“I am still the person who would have died rather than kill you”