The voting booth is the only place that a pauper equals a billionaire, and any woman equals any man.
GLORIA STEINEMThe 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.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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If men menstruated, they would brag about how much and for how long.
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In order to make a choice, you need the power to see there is one.
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We need to remember across generations that there is as much to learn as there is to teach.
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No one can give us power. If we aren’t part of the process of taking it, we won’t be strong enough to use it.
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Women are not going to be equal outside the home until men are equal in it.
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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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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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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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One day an army of gray-haired women may quietly take over the Earth!
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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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I have yet to hear a man ask for advice on how to combine marriage and a career.
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Women may be the one group that grows more radical with age.
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I want us to organize, to tell the personal stories that create empathy, which is the most revolutionary emotion.
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What would happen if even one generation were raised with respect and without violence?
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Most American children suffer too much mother and too little father.
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