Each others’ lives are our best textbooks.
GLORIA STEINEMWe’ve begun to raise daughters more like sons… but few have the courage to raise our sons more like our daughters.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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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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The story of women’s struggle for equality belongs to no single feminist nor to any one organization but to the collective efforts of all who care about human rights
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So whatever you want to do, just do it… Making a damn fool of yourself is absolutely essential.
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If the shoe doesn’t fit, must we change the foot?
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I want us to organize, to tell the personal stories that create empathy, which is the most revolutionary emotion.
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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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Behave like everything you do matters.
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Housewives are dependent creatures who are still children…parasites.
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One day an army of gray-haired women may quietly take over the Earth!
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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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Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning.
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Being married is like having somebody permanently in your corner. It feels limitless, not limited.
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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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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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Most American children suffer too much mother and too little father.
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