Power can be taken, but not given. The process of the taking is empowerment in itself.
GLORIA STEINEMThere 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.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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[on sexual politics] The Golden Rule works for men as written, but for women it should go the other way around. We need to do unto ourselves as we do unto others.
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Women tend to be conservative in youth and get more radical as they get older because they lose power with age. So, if a young woman is not a feminist, I say, just wait.
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In order to make a choice, you need the power to see there is one.
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Empathy is the most radical of human emotions.
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Most American children suffer too much mother and too little father.
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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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Women are not going to be equal outside the home until men are equal in it.
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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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Whatever you want to do,do it now.
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A good friendship is a conversation that never ends.
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I don’t like writing. I like having written.
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A movement is only composed of people moving. To feel its warmth and motion around us is the end as well as the means.
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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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Women may be the one group that grows more radical with age.
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We choose to be writers because we don’t want to talk.
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