The art of life is not controlling what happens to us, but using what happens to us
GLORIA STEINEMWomen are not going to be equal outside the home until men are equal in it.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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If you really want to be lonely, get married.
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I don’t like writing. I like having written.
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A lot of my generation are living out the un-lived lives of our mothers.
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We’ve begun to raise daughters more like sons… but few have the courage to raise our sons more like our daughters.
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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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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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But somewhere within each of us, buried at varying depths depending on the age and degree of neglect or abuse, shame or coercion we endured, there is a resistant, daydreaming, rebellious, creative, unique child — a true self who is waiting.
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What would happen if even one generation were raised with respect and without violence?
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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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Rich People plan for three generations Poor people plan for Saturday night
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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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There are many ways of supporting gender equality, from something as simple as paid sick leave and flexible work hours to attributing an economic value to all care-giving, and making that amount tax deductible.
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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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Behave like everything you do matters.
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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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