The authority of any governing institution must stop at its citizen’s skin.
GLORIA STEINEMBeing married is like having somebody permanently in your corner. It feels limitless, not limited.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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Whenever one person stands up and says, “Wait a minute, this is wrong,” it helps other people do the same.
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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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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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You are the leader you’ve been waiting for.
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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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Hope is a very unruly emotion.
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There is a naive belief that injustice only had to be pointed out in order to be cured.
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In order to make a choice, you need the power to see there is one.
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Women tend to be conservative in youth and get more radical as they get older because they lose power with age. So, if a young woman is not a feminist, I say, just wait.
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What would happen if even one generation were raised with respect and without violence?
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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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Show me something that is not transformed by the other half of the human race.
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We choose to be writers because we don’t want to talk.
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Women must have seats at the table because peace is too crucial to be left only to the politicians or only to the male half of our world.
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Battered women is a phrase that uncovered major, long-hidden violence. It helps us to face the fact that, statistically speaking, the most dangerous place for a woman is in her own home, not in the streets.
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