Power can be taken, but not given. The process of the taking is empowerment in itself.
GLORIA STEINEMAt my graduation, I thought we had to marry what we wished to become. Now you are becoming the men you once would have wished to marry.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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By the year 2000 we will, I hope, raise our children to believe in human potential, not God.
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It’s not that women are less corruptible than men are, it’s that women have had less chance to become corrupt.
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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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Some of us are becoming the men we wanted to marry.
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Marriage works best for men than women. The two happiest groups are married men and unmarried women.
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I believe that transgender people, including those who have transitioned, are living out real, authentic lives. Those lives should be celebrated, not questioned. Their health care decisions should be theirs and theirs alone to make.
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imagining anything is the first step toward creating it. Believing in a true self is what allows a true self to be born.
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You are the leader you’ve been waiting for.
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Because when some people are invisible, everyone suffers.
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learning must travel the distance from head to heart.
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A feminist is anyone who recognizes the equality and full humanity of women and men.
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If the shoe doesn’t fit, must we change the foot?
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A lot of my generation are living out the un-lived lives of our mothers.
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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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If men menstruated, they would brag about how much and for how long.
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