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 STEINEMWhat would happen if even one generation were raised with respect and without violence?
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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So why is the sex barrier not taken as seriously as the racial one?
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There are two types of people in the world, those who say ‘there are two types of people in the world’ and those who don’t.
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A lot of my generation are living out the un-lived lives of our mothers.
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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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Rich People plan for three generations Poor people plan for Saturday night
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So whatever you want to do, just do it… Making a damn fool of yourself is absolutely essential.
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Empathy is the most radical of human emotions.
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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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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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At my graduation, I thought we had to marry what we wished to become. Now you are becoming the men you once would have wished to marry.
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What would happen if even one generation were raised with respect and without violence?
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A feminist is anyone who recognizes the equality and full humanity of women and men.
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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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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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A good friendship is a conversation that never ends.
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