We need to remember across generations that there is as much to learn as there is to teach.
GLORIA STEINEMThere is a naive belief that injustice only had to be pointed out in order to be cured.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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A feminist is anyone who recognizes the equality and full humanity of women and men.
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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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There is a naive belief that injustice only had to be pointed out in order to be cured.
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If what’s inside your dreams wasn’t already real inside you, you couldn’t even dream it.
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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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But somewhere within each of us, buried at varying depths depending on the age and degree of neglect or abuse, shame or coercion we endured, there is a resistant, daydreaming, rebellious, creative, unique child — a true self who is waiting.
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Women have two choices: Either she’s a feminist or a masochist.
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A good friendship is a conversation that never ends.
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Behave like everything you do matters.
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Women are not going to be equal outside the home until men are equal in it.
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Women must have seats at the table because peace is too crucial to be left only to the politicians or only to the male half of our world.
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Show me something that is not transformed by the other half of the human race.
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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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By the year 2000 we will, I hope, raise our children to believe in human potential, not God.
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The purpose of feminism is to free the uniqueness of the individual and to understand that inside each of us is a unique human being who is a combination of heredity and environment.
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Hope is a very unruly emotion.
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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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Inner space is the real frontier.
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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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We choose to be writers because we don’t want to talk.
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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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Being married is like having somebody permanently in your corner. It feels limitless, not limited.
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Whatever you want to do,do it now.
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In every century, there are a handful of writers who help the human race to evolve. Andrea is one of them.
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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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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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