Most American children suffer too much mother and too little father.
GLORIA STEINEMThe voting booth is the only place that a pauper equals a billionaire, and any woman equals any man.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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Women can be vivacious. We are allowed more varieties of facial expression and gestures. Men must be rocklike.
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Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning.
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Rich People plan for three generations Poor people plan for Saturday night
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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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Without leaps of imagination, or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning.
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Any woman who chooses to behave like a full human being should be warned that the armies of the status quo will treat her as something of a dirty joke. That’s their natural and first weapon. She will need her sisterhood.
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I have me brave women who are exploring the outer edge of human possibility, with no history to guide them, and with a courage to make themselves vulnerable that I find moving beyond words.
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Housewives are dependent creatures who are still children…parasites.
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At my graduation, I thought we had to marry what we wished to become. Now you are becoming the men you once would have wished to marry.
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Hope is a very unruly emotion.
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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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Women may be the one group that grows more radical with age.
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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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I want us to organize, to tell the personal stories that create empathy, which is the most revolutionary emotion.
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I don’t like writing. I like having written.
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