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.
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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Inner space is the real frontier.
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Women are not going to be equal outside the home until men are equal in it.
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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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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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A movement is only composed of people moving. To feel its warmth and motion around us is the end as well as the means.
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[on sexual politics] The Golden Rule works for men as written, but for women it should go the other way around. We need to do unto ourselves as we do unto others.
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Being married is like having somebody permanently in your corner. It feels limitless, not limited.
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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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If what’s inside your dreams wasn’t already real inside you, you couldn’t even dream it.
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I have me brave women who are exploring the outer edge of human possibility, with no history to guide them, and with a courage to make themselves vulnerable that I find moving beyond words.
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The authority of any governing institution must stop at its citizen’s skin.
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One day an army of gray-haired women may quietly take over the Earth!
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Marriage works best for men than women. The two happiest groups are married men and unmarried women.
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No one can give us power. If we aren’t part of the process of taking it, we won’t be strong enough to use it.
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Show me something that is not transformed by the other half of the human race.
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