I want us to organize, to tell the personal stories that create empathy, which is the most revolutionary emotion.
GLORIA STEINEMThe authority of any governing institution must stop at its citizen’s skin.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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If men menstruated, they would brag about how much and for how long.
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Housewives are dependent creatures who are still children…parasites.
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I think that we need to change the culture, not blame the people that are playing the only game that exists.
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The origins of violence against women by men are not biological. If that were the case, it would exist in every culture. And it doesn’t exist in every culture.
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You are the leader you’ve been waiting for.
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Law and justice are not always the same. When they aren’t, destroying the law may be the first step toward changing it.
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A feminist is anyone who recognizes the equality and full humanity of women and men.
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Empathy is the most radical of human emotions.
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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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The art of life is not controlling what happens to us, but using what happens to us
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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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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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If you really want to be lonely, get married.
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Women may be the one group that grows more radical with age.
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