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What would happen if even one generation were raised with respect and without violence?

Gloria Steinem

Life after 50 or 60 is itself another country, as different as adolescence is from childhood, or as adulthood is from adolescence – and just as adventurous.
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Adventure Age Country Experience Life
[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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Around Golden Men Need Ourselves Rule Self Love Way Women Work Writing
One day an army of gray-haired women may quietly take over the Earth!
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Army Capture Earth Hairs Quiet Women
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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Believe Difficult Experience Heart Intertwined Love Pain
Women are not going to be equal outside the home until men are equal in it.
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Equality Home Men Position Women
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
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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Destroy Difference Justice Law
Inner space is the real frontier.
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One Liner Reality Space
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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Action Ambition Choice Day Dreams Form Future Hope Kind Music Need Nurture Poetry Talent Thinking Value Violence
Being married is like having somebody permanently in your corner. It feels limitless, not limited.
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Inspirational Limitless Marriage Permanent Perspective
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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Compose End Feeling Motion Move Movement People Warmth
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
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
Battered women is a phrase that uncovered major, long-hidden violence. It helps us to face the fact that, statistically speaking, the most dangerous place for a woman is in her own home, not in the streets.
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Dangerous Face Fact Help Herself Home Hurt Majority Phrase Safety Street Violence Women
The voting booth is the only place that a pauper equals a billionaire, and any woman equals any man.
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Equality Man Vote Women
Empathy is the most radical of human emotions.
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Emotion Empathy Human One Liner Radical

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