If the shoe doesn’t fit, must we change the foot?
GLORIA STEINEMEmpathy is the most radical of human emotions.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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Power can be taken, but not given. The process of the taking is empowerment in itself.
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What would happen if even one generation were raised with respect and without violence?
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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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Women are not going to be equal outside the home until men are equal in it.
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Empathy is the most radical of human emotions.
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Each others’ lives are our best textbooks.
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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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Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning.
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One day an army of gray-haired women may quietly take over the Earth!
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A lot of my generation are living out the un-lived lives of our mothers.
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The authority of any governing institution must stop at its citizen’s skin.
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Marriage works best for men than women. The two happiest groups are married men and unmarried women.
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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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Intelligence without character is a dangerous thing.
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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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