Battered women is a phrase that uncovered major, long-hidden violence. It helps us to face the fact that, statistically speaking, the most dangerous place for a woman is in her own home, not in the streets.
GLORIA STEINEMWomen 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.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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Clinging to the past is the problem. Embracing change is the answer.
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The art of being helpful is behaving as if everything we do matters – because we never know which things might.
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A feminist is anyone who recognizes the equality and full humanity of women and men.
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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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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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You are the leader you’ve been waiting for.
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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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If you really want to be lonely, get married.
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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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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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Women have two choices: Either she’s a feminist or a masochist.
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I have yet to hear a man ask for advice on how to combine marriage and a career.
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Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning.
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Inner space is the real frontier.
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What would happen if even one generation were raised with respect and without violence?
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