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.
GLORIA STEINEMFeminism 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.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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learning must travel the distance from head to heart.
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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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The story of women’s struggle for equality belongs to no single feminist nor to any one organization but to the collective efforts of all who care about human rights
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In every century, there are a handful of writers who help the human race to evolve. Andrea is one of them.
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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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Some of us are becoming the men we wanted to marry.
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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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Women are not going to be equal outside the home until men are equal in it.
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In order to make a choice, you need the power to see there is one.
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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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The art of life is not controlling what happens to us, but using what happens to us
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One day an army of gray-haired women may quietly take over the Earth!
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If you really want to be lonely, get married.
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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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Far too many people are looking for the right person, instead of trying to be the right person.
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