Marriage works best for men than women. The two happiest groups are married men and unmarried women.
GLORIA STEINEMWomen 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.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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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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Without leaps of imagination, or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning.
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Because when some people are invisible, everyone suffers.
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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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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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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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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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Women can be vivacious. We are allowed more varieties of facial expression and gestures. Men must be rocklike.
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Intelligence without character is a dangerous thing.
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learning must travel the distance from head to heart.
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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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There is a naive belief that injustice only had to be pointed out in order to be cured.
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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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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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