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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.

Gloria Steinem

Marriage works best for men than women. The two happiest groups are married men and unmarried women.
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Feminism Happiness Marriage Men Women Work
One day an army of gray-haired women may quietly take over the Earth!
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Army Capture Earth Hairs Quiet Women
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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Empathy is the most radical of human emotions.
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Housewives are dependent creatures who are still children…parasites.
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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.
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Bake Creation Existence Fair Feminism Job Life Pieces Women
We need to remember across generations that there is as much to learn as there is to teach.
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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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Emotion Empathy Myself Organization Personal Revolution Story
In order to make a choice, you need the power to see there is one.
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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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Army Choice Dirty Embrace Herself Human Joke Sister Support Treat Warn Woman
Clinging to the past is the problem. Embracing change is the answer.
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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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The art of being helpful is behaving as if everything we do matters – because we never know which things might.
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Art Behavior Helping Moments Small Value Worth
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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Age Conservative. Youth Feminist Lose More Older Power Radical Wait Young
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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Believe Born Creation Imagination True
The voting booth is the only place that a pauper equals a billionaire, and any woman equals any man.
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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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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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