The voting booth is the only place that a pauper equals a billionaire, and any woman equals any man.
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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In order to make a choice, you need the power to see there is one.
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Show me something that is not transformed by the other half of the human race.
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You are the leader you’ve been waiting for.
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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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I believe that transgender people, including those who have transitioned, are living out real, authentic lives. Those lives should be celebrated, not questioned. Their health care decisions should be theirs and theirs alone to make.
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Most American children suffer too much mother and too little father.
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A good friendship is a conversation that never ends.
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Being married is like having somebody permanently in your corner. It feels limitless, not limited.
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Housewives are dependent creatures who are still children…parasites.
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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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Some of us are becoming the men we wanted to marry.
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The authority of any governing institution must stop at its citizen’s skin.
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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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What would happen if even one generation were raised with respect and without violence?
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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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