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.
GLORIA STEINEMLife 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.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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We need to remember across generations that there is as much to learn as there is to teach.
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when pain has been intertwined with love and closeness, it’s very difficult to believe that love and closeness can be experienced without pain.
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Because when some people are invisible, everyone suffers.
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What would happen if even one generation were raised with respect and without violence?
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The purpose of feminism is to free the uniqueness of the individual and to understand that inside each of us is a unique human being who is a combination of heredity and environment.
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Power can be taken, but not given. The process of the taking is empowerment in itself.
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The future depends entirely on what each of us does every day; a movement is only people moving.
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I think that we need to change the culture, not blame the people that are playing the only game that exists.
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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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Most American children suffer too much mother and too little father.
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No one can give us power. If we aren’t part of the process of taking it, we won’t be strong enough to use it.
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Hope is a very unruly emotion.
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Writing keeps me from believing everything I read.
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Behave like everything you do matters.
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Once we give up searching for approval we often find it easier to earn respect.
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