I have yet to hear a man ask for advice on how to combine marriage and a career.
GLORIA STEINEMWhenever one person stands up and says, “Wait a minute, this is wrong,” it helps other people do the same.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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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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By the year 2000 we will, I hope, raise our children to believe in human potential, not God.
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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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Without leaps of imagination, or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning.
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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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Housewives are dependent creatures who are still children…parasites.
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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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Power can be taken, but not given. The process of the taking is empowerment in itself.
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Helping begins with listening.
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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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If you can learn to like how you look, and not the way you think you look, it can set you free.
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The authority of any governing institution must stop at its citizen’s skin.
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Women have two choices: Either she’s a feminist or a masochist.
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If you really want to be lonely, get married.
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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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