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.
GLORIA STEINEMRich People plan for three generations Poor people plan for Saturday night
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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Women have two choices: Either she’s a feminist or a masochist.
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At 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.
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Far too many people are looking for the right person, instead of trying to be the right person.
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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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Hope is a very unruly emotion.
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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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If what’s inside your dreams wasn’t already real inside you, you couldn’t even dream it.
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In order to make a choice, you need the power to see there is one.
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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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We choose to be writers because we don’t want to talk.
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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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Clinging to the past is the problem. Embracing change is the answer.
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The authority of any governing institution must stop at its citizen’s skin.
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You are the leader you’ve been waiting for.
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Battered women is a phrase that uncovered major, long-hidden violence. It helps us to face the fact that, statistically speaking, the most dangerous place for a woman is in her own home, not in the streets.
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