A good friendship is a conversation that never ends.
GLORIA STEINEM[on sexual politics] The Golden Rule works for men as written, but for women it should go the other way around. We need to do unto ourselves as we do unto others.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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The first problem for all of us, men and women, is not to learn, but to unlearn.
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But somewhere within each of us, buried at varying depths depending on the age and degree of neglect or abuse, shame or coercion we endured, there is a resistant, daydreaming, rebellious, creative, unique child — a true self who is waiting.
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There is a naive belief that injustice only had to be pointed out in order to be cured.
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If you really want to be lonely, get married.
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Empathy is the most radical of human emotions.
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The voting booth is the only place that a pauper equals a billionaire, and any woman equals any man.
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I have me brave women who are exploring the outer edge of human possibility, with no history to guide them, and with a courage to make themselves vulnerable that I find moving beyond words.
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Women must have seats at the table because peace is too crucial to be left only to the politicians or only to the male half of our world.
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Intelligence without character is a dangerous thing.
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Inner space is the real frontier.
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Life after 50 or 60 is itself another country, as different as adolescence is from childhood, or as adulthood is from adolescence – and just as adventurous.
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The authority of any governing institution must stop at its citizen’s skin.
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Feminism has never been about getting a job for one woman. It’s about making life more fair for women everywhere. It’s not about a piece of the existing pie; there are too many of us for that. It’s about baking a new pie.
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Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning.
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Hope is a very unruly emotion.
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