Marriage works best for men than women. The two happiest groups are married men and unmarried women.
GLORIA STEINEMThe authority of any governing institution must stop at its citizen’s skin.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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A good friendship is a conversation that never ends.
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If you really want to be lonely, get married.
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There are two types of people in the world, those who say ‘there are two types of people in the world’ and those who don’t.
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The art of being helpful is behaving as if everything we do matters – because we never know which things might.
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So why is the sex barrier not taken as seriously as the racial one?
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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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Once we give up searching for approval we often find it easier to earn respect.
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A lot of my generation are living out the un-lived lives of our mothers.
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Without leaps of imagination, or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning.
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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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Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning.
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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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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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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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The first problem for all of us, men and women, is not to learn, but to unlearn.
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