A movement is only composed of people moving. To feel its warmth and motion around us is the end as well as the means.
GLORIA STEINEMWomen have two choices: Either she’s a feminist or a masochist.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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The story of women’s struggle for equality belongs to no single feminist nor to any one organization but to the collective efforts of all who care about human rights
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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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Clinging to the past is the problem. Embracing change is the answer.
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The art of life is not controlling what happens to us, but using what happens to us
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Most American children suffer too much mother and too little father.
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If men menstruated, they would brag about how much and for how long.
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[on sexual politics] The Golden Rule works for men as written, but for women it should go the other way around. We need to do unto ourselves as we do unto others.
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Feminism has never been about getting a job for one woman. It’s about making life more fair for women everywhere. It’s not about a piece of the existing pie; there are too many of us for that. It’s about baking a new pie.
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I want to say to you that there is life and dreams and surprises after 30-and 40, and 50, and 60, and 77! Believe me, life is one long surprise.
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There are many ways of supporting gender equality, from something as simple as paid sick leave and flexible work hours to attributing an economic value to all care-giving, and making that amount tax deductible.
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One day an army of gray-haired women may quietly take over the Earth!
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Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning.
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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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It’s not that women are less corruptible than men are, it’s that women have had less chance to become corrupt.
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Each others’ lives are our best textbooks.
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