learning must travel the distance from head to heart.
GLORIA STEINEMWomen have two choices: Either she’s a feminist or a masochist.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning.
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If men menstruated, they would brag about how much and for how long.
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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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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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A feminist is anyone who recognizes the equality and full humanity of women and men.
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One day an army of gray-haired women may quietly take over the Earth!
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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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Because when some people are invisible, everyone suffers.
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Power can be taken, but not given. The process of the taking is empowerment in itself.
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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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I have me brave women who are exploring the outer edge of human possibility, with no history to guide them, and with a courage to make themselves vulnerable that I find moving beyond words.
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So why is the sex barrier not taken as seriously as the racial one?
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The future depends entirely on what each of us does every day; a movement is only people moving.
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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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We need to remember across generations that there is as much to learn as there is to teach.
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