By the year 2000 we will, I hope, raise our children to believe in human potential, not God.
GLORIA STEINEMI have yet to hear a man ask for advice on how to combine marriage and a career.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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The voting booth is the only place that a pauper equals a billionaire, and any woman equals any man.
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At my graduation, I thought we had to marry what we wished to become. Now you are becoming the men you once would have wished 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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I believe that transgender people, including those who have transitioned, are living out real, authentic lives. Those lives should be celebrated, not questioned. Their health care decisions should be theirs and theirs alone to make.
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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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Women may be the one group that grows more radical with age.
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Some of us are becoming the men we wanted to marry.
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Power can be taken, but not given. The process of the taking is empowerment in itself.
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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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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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Empathy is the most radical of human emotions.
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Intelligence without character is a dangerous thing.
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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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Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning.
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