Marriage works best for men than women. The two happiest groups are married men and unmarried women.
GLORIA STEINEMAt 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.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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Whatever you want to do,do it now.
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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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So whatever you want to do, just do it… Making a damn fool of yourself is absolutely essential.
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[on sexual politics] The Golden Rule works for men as written, but for women it should go the other way around. We need to do unto ourselves as we do unto others.
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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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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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Whenever one person stands up and says, “Wait a minute, this is wrong,” it helps other people do the same.
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when pain has been intertwined with love and closeness, it’s very difficult to believe that love and closeness can be experienced without pain.
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Women 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.
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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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You are the leader you’ve been waiting for.
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Hope is a very unruly emotion.
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So why is the sex barrier not taken as seriously as the racial one?
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Women have two choices: Either she’s a feminist or a masochist.
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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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