Whenever one person stands up and says, “Wait a minute, this is wrong,” it helps other people do the same.
GLORIA STEINEMA lot of my generation are living out the un-lived lives of our mothers.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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The origins of violence against women by men are not biological. If that were the case, it would exist in every culture. And it doesn’t exist in every culture.
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Women are not going to be equal outside the home until men are equal in it.
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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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So whatever you want to do, just do it… Making a damn fool of yourself is absolutely essential.
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Law and justice are not always the same. When they aren’t, destroying the law may be the first step toward changing it.
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So why is the sex barrier not taken as seriously as the racial one?
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What I think we need to do is infuse everyday and every action with the kind of values we hope will be in the future, with kindness, with nurturing, with dreams, ambition, using your talents, not resorting to violence, other forms of conflict resolution, with humor, with poetry, with music.
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Rich People plan for three generations Poor people plan for Saturday night
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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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If men menstruated, they would brag about how much and for how long.
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There are two types of people in the world, those who say ‘there are two types of people in the world’ and those who don’t.
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The art of being helpful is behaving as if everything we do matters – because we never know which things might.
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There are many ways of supporting gender equality, from something as simple as paid sick leave and flexible work hours to attributing an economic value to all care-giving, and making that amount tax deductible.
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Inner space is the real frontier.
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A feminist is anyone who recognizes the equality and full humanity of women and men.
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