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 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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Life 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.
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Hope is a very unruly emotion.
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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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The art of life is not controlling what happens to us, but using what happens to us
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Being married is like having somebody permanently in your corner. It feels limitless, not limited.
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The authority of any governing institution must stop at its citizen’s skin.
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There are many ways of supporting gender equality, from something as simple as paid sick leave and flexible work hours to attributing an economic value to all care-giving, and making that amount tax deductible.
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What would happen if even one generation were raised with respect and without violence?
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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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Housewives are dependent creatures who are still children…parasites.
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So whatever you want to do, just do it… Making a damn fool of yourself is absolutely essential.
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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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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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We choose to be writers because we don’t want to talk.
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Rich People plan for three generations Poor people plan for Saturday night
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