We choose to be writers because we don’t want to talk.
GLORIA STEINEMPower can be taken, but not given. The process of the taking is empowerment in itself.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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Women are not going to be equal outside the home until men are equal in it.
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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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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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Law and justice are not always the same. When they aren’t, destroying the law may be the first step toward changing it.
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Writing keeps me from believing everything I read.
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Behave like everything you do matters.
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Marriage works best for men than women. The two happiest groups are married men and unmarried women.
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Show me something that is not transformed by the other half of the human race.
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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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The voting booth is the only place that a pauper equals a billionaire, and any woman equals any man.
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No one can give us power. If we aren’t part of the process of taking it, we won’t be strong enough to use it.
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If men menstruated, they would brag about how much and for how long.
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There is a naive belief that injustice only had to be pointed out in order to be cured.
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Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning.
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