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.
GLORIA STEINEMBy the year 2000 we will, I hope, raise our children to believe in human potential, not God.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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If the shoe doesn’t fit, must we change the foot?
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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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By the year 2000 we will, I hope, raise our children to believe in human potential, not God.
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A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle.
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There are many ways of supporting gender equality, from something as simple as paid sick leave and flexible work hours to attributing an economic value to all care-giving, and making that amount tax deductible.
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If you can learn to like how you look, and not the way you think you look, it can set you free.
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The future depends entirely on what each of us does every day; a movement is only people moving.
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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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Far too many people are looking for the right person, instead of trying to be the right person.
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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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Hope is a very unruly emotion.
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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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Rich People plan for three generations Poor people plan for Saturday night
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Most American children suffer too much mother and too little father.
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The story of women’s struggle for equality belongs to no single feminist nor to any one organization but to the collective efforts of all who care about human rights
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