Most American children suffer too much mother and too little father.
GLORIA STEINEMBut 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.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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Far too many people are looking for the right person, instead of trying to be the right person.
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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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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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A feminist is anyone who recognizes the equality and full humanity of women and men.
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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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I want us to organize, to tell the personal stories that create empathy, which is the most revolutionary emotion.
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If the shoe doesn’t fit, must we change the foot?
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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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Women can be vivacious. We are allowed more varieties of facial expression and gestures. Men must be rocklike.
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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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Women may be the one group that grows more radical with age.
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One day an army of gray-haired women may quietly take over the Earth!
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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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A lot of my generation are living out the un-lived lives of our mothers.
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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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