It’s not that women are less corruptible than men are, it’s that women have had less chance to become corrupt.
GLORIA STEINEMwhen pain has been intertwined with love and closeness, it’s very difficult to believe that love and closeness can be experienced without pain.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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I think that we need to change the culture, not blame the people that are playing the only game that exists.
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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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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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A feminist is anyone who recognizes the equality and full humanity of women and men.
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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 good friendship is a conversation that never ends.
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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 origins of violence against women by men are not biological. If that were the case, it would exist in every culture. And it doesn’t exist in every culture.
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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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Writing keeps me from believing everything I read.
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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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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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One day an army of gray-haired women may quietly take over the Earth!
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A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle.
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The first problem for all of us, men and women, is not to learn, but to unlearn.
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