Feminism 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.
GLORIA STEINEMI believe a unique core self is born into every human being; the result of millennia of environment and heredity combined in an unpredictable way that could never happen before or again.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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I don’t like writing. I like having written.
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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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Because when some people are invisible, everyone suffers.
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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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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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Intelligence without character is a dangerous thing.
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Show me something that is not transformed by the other half of the human race.
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imagining anything is the first step toward creating it. Believing in a true self is what allows a true self to be born.
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Each others’ lives are our best textbooks.
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If men menstruated, they would brag about how much and for how long.
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We’ve begun to raise daughters more like sons… but few have the courage to raise our sons more like our daughters.
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I believe a unique core self is born into every human being; the result of millennia of environment and heredity combined in an unpredictable way that could never happen before or again.
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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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The authority of any governing institution must stop at its citizen’s skin.
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Clinging to the past is the problem. Embracing change is the answer.
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