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.
GLORIA STEINEMWhatever you want to do,do it now.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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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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Life after 50 or 60 is itself another country, as different as adolescence is from childhood, or as adulthood is from adolescence – and just as adventurous.
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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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By the year 2000 we will, I hope, raise our children to believe in human potential, not God.
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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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Marriage works best for men than women. The two happiest groups are married men and unmarried women.
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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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Some of us are becoming the men we wanted to marry.
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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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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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Whenever one person stands up and says, “Wait a minute, this is wrong,” it helps other people do the same.
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I don’t like writing. I like having written.
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I believe a unique core self is born into every human being; the result of millennia of environment and heredity combined in an unpredictable way that could never happen before or again.
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You are the leader you’ve been waiting for.
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One day an army of gray-haired women may quietly take over the Earth!
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