The voting booth is the only place that a pauper equals a billionaire, and any woman equals any man.
GLORIA STEINEMBeing married is like having somebody permanently in your corner. It feels limitless, not limited.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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Whatever you want to do,do it now.
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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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So why is the sex barrier not taken as seriously as the racial one?
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Helping begins with listening.
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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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But 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.
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The authority of any governing institution must stop at its citizen’s skin.
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A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle.
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If what’s inside your dreams wasn’t already real inside you, you couldn’t even dream it.
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Women may be the one group that grows more radical with age.
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If men menstruated, they would brag about how much and for how long.
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A lot of my generation are living out the un-lived lives of our mothers.
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Once we give up searching for approval we often find it easier to earn respect.
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If the shoe doesn’t fit, must we change the foot?
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I have yet to hear a man ask for advice on how to combine marriage and a career.
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