Whenever one person stands up and says, “Wait a minute, this is wrong,” it helps other people do the same.
GLORIA STEINEMThe authority of any governing institution must stop at its citizen’s skin.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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What I think we need to do is infuse everyday and every action with the kind of values we hope will be in the future, with kindness, with nurturing, with dreams, ambition, using your talents, not resorting to violence, other forms of conflict resolution, with humor, with poetry, with music.
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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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learning must travel the distance from head to heart.
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Whatever you want to do,do it now.
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So why is the sex barrier not taken as seriously as the racial one?
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Some of us are becoming the men we wanted to marry.
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Being married is like having somebody permanently in your corner. It feels limitless, not limited.
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The authority of any governing institution must stop at its citizen’s skin.
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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 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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I don’t like writing. I like having written.
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Hope is a very unruly emotion.
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Any woman who chooses to behave like a full human being should be warned that the armies of the status quo will treat her as something of a dirty joke. That’s their natural and first weapon. She will need her sisterhood.
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In order to make a choice, you need the power to see there is one.
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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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